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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,873,174.48, 7,311,005.88 and 1,461,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,873,174.48, 7,311,005.88 and 1,461,448 is: 2,192,545.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873,174.48 : 7,311,005.88 = 1,461,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873,174.48/7,311,005.88 = 1,461,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873,174.48x = 7,311,005.88 × 1,461,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873,174.48x = 10,684,654,921,314.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,684,654,921,314.24/4,873,174.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,545.12

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