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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931,858, 7,397,787 and 1,386,002

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931,858, 7,397,787 and 1,386,002 is: 2,079,003

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931,858 : 7,397,787 = 1,386,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931,858/7,397,787 = 1,386,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931,858x = 7,397,787 × 1,386,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931,858x = 10,253,347,577,574
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,253,347,577,574/4,931,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,003

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