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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,954,294.24, 7,429,658.48 and 1,714,951.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,954,294.24, 7,429,658.48 and 1,714,951.76 is: 2,571,810.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,954,294.24 : 7,429,658.48 = 1,714,951.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,954,294.24/7,429,658.48 = 1,714,951.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,954,294.24x = 7,429,658.48 × 1,714,951.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,954,294.24x = 12,741,505,840,751.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,741,505,840,751.87/4,954,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,810.48

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