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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,950,867.66, 7,424,860.78 and 1,917,556.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,950,867.66, 7,424,860.78 and 1,917,556.98 is: 2,875,777.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,950,867.66 : 7,424,860.78 = 1,917,556.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,950,867.66/7,424,860.78 = 1,917,556.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,950,867.66x = 7,424,860.78 × 1,917,556.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,950,867.66x = 14,237,593,588,770.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,593,588,770.96/4,950,867.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,777.46

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