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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928,732.40, 7,393,798.48 and 1,517,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928,732.40, 7,393,798.48 and 1,517,302.96 is: 2,276,169.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928,732.40 : 7,393,798.48 = 1,517,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928,732.40/7,393,798.48 = 1,517,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928,732.40x = 7,393,798.48 × 1,517,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928,732.40x = 11,218,632,319,347.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,632,319,347.50/4,928,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,169.90

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