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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,912,934.40, 7,370,438.40 and 1,547,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,912,934.40, 7,370,438.40 and 1,547,481.60 is: 2,321,548.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,912,934.40 : 7,370,438.40 = 1,547,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,912,934.40/7,370,438.40 = 1,547,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,912,934.40x = 7,370,438.40 × 1,547,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,912,934.40x = 11,405,617,807,933.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,405,617,807,933.44/4,912,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,548.97

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