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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860,537.39, 7,290,715.77 and 1,451,135.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860,537.39, 7,290,715.77 and 1,451,135.61 is: 2,176,676.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,537.39 : 7,290,715.77 = 1,451,135.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,537.39/7,290,715.77 = 1,451,135.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,537.39x = 7,290,715.77 × 1,451,135.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,537.39x = 10,579,817,276,235.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,579,817,276,235.57/4,860,537.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,676.45

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