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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,937,632.09, 7,404,916.59 and 1,742,010.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,937,632.09, 7,404,916.59 and 1,742,010.98 is: 2,612,476.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,937,632.09 : 7,404,916.59 = 1,742,010.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,937,632.09/7,404,916.59 = 1,742,010.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,937,632.09x = 7,404,916.59 × 1,742,010.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,937,632.09x = 12,899,445,968,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,445,968,739.58/4,937,632.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612,476.13

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