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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,876,337.20, 7,314,986.94 and 1,681,042.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,876,337.20, 7,314,986.94 and 1,681,042.72 is: 2,521,729.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,876,337.20 : 7,314,986.94 = 1,681,042.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,876,337.20/7,314,986.94 = 1,681,042.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,876,337.20x = 7,314,986.94 × 1,681,042.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,876,337.20x = 12,296,805,542,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,296,805,542,382.08/4,876,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,729.95

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