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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,871,569.20, 7,307,353.80 and 1,506,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,871,569.20, 7,307,353.80 and 1,506,116.40 is: 2,259,174.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,871,569.20 : 7,307,353.80 = 1,506,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,871,569.20/7,307,353.80 = 1,506,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,871,569.20x = 7,307,353.80 × 1,506,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,871,569.20x = 11,005,725,398,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005,725,398,782.32/4,871,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259,174.60

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