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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935,750.80, 7,402,117.67 and 1,740,129.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935,750.80, 7,402,117.67 and 1,740,129.63 is: 2,609,662.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935,750.80 : 7,402,117.67 = 1,740,129.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935,750.80/7,402,117.67 = 1,740,129.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935,750.80x = 7,402,117.67 × 1,740,129.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935,750.80x = 12,880,644,294,017.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,880,644,294,017.37/4,935,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,609,662.61

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