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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,887,968.10, 7,331,915.70 and 1,476,248.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,887,968.10, 7,331,915.70 and 1,476,248.10 is: 2,214,361.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,887,968.10 : 7,331,915.70 = 1,476,248.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,887,968.10/7,331,915.70 = 1,476,248.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,887,968.10x = 7,331,915.70 × 1,476,248.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,887,968.10x = 10,823,726,621,485.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,823,726,621,485.17/4,887,968.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,361.14

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