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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,950,868.16, 7,424,861.53 and 1,917,557.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,950,868.16, 7,424,861.53 and 1,917,557.48 is: 2,875,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,950,868.16 : 7,424,861.53 = 1,917,557.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,950,868.16/7,424,861.53 = 1,917,557.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,950,868.16x = 7,424,861.53 × 1,917,557.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,950,868.16x = 14,237,598,727,691.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,598,727,691.44/4,950,868.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,778.20

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