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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,943,280.40, 7,414,920.60 and 1,577,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,943,280.40, 7,414,920.60 and 1,577,827.60 is: 2,366,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,943,280.40 : 7,414,920.60 = 1,577,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,943,280.40/7,414,920.60 = 1,577,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,943,280.40x = 7,414,920.60 × 1,577,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,943,280.40x = 11,699,466,374,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,699,466,374,488.56/4,943,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,741.40

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