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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,961,560.46, 7,437,616.74 and 1,593,405.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,961,560.46, 7,437,616.74 and 1,593,405.50 is: 2,388,591.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,961,560.46 : 7,437,616.74 = 1,593,405.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,961,560.46/7,437,616.74 = 1,593,405.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,961,560.46x = 7,437,616.74 × 1,593,405.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,961,560.46x = 11,851,139,420,408.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,851,139,420,408.07/4,961,560.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388,591.15

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