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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924,503, 6,746,537.61 and 4,740,350.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924,503, 6,746,537.61 and 4,740,350.24 is: 6,494,249.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924,503 : 6,746,537.61 = 4,740,350.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924,503/6,746,537.61 = 4,740,350.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924,503x = 6,746,537.61 × 4,740,350.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924,503x = 31,980,951,178,732.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,980,951,178,732.53/4,924,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,494,249.51

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