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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,883,727.30, 7,326,282.15 and 1,517,583.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,883,727.30, 7,326,282.15 and 1,517,583.30 is: 2,276,589.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883,727.30 : 7,326,282.15 = 1,517,583.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883,727.30/7,326,282.15 = 1,517,583.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883,727.30x = 7,326,282.15 × 1,517,583.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883,727.30x = 11,118,243,441,928.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,118,243,441,928.10/4,883,727.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,589.74

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