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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,921,846.20, 7,381,386.90 and 1,557,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,921,846.20, 7,381,386.90 and 1,557,084.60 is: 2,335,189.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921,846.20 : 7,381,386.90 = 1,557,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921,846.20/7,381,386.90 = 1,557,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921,846.20x = 7,381,386.90 × 1,557,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921,846.20x = 11,493,443,868,631.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,443,868,631.74/4,921,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335,189.56

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