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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,962,766.80, 7,445,446.20 and 1,597,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,962,766.80, 7,445,446.20 and 1,597,054.80 is: 2,395,999.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,962,766.80 : 7,445,446.20 = 1,597,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,962,766.80/7,445,446.20 = 1,597,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,962,766.80x = 7,445,446.20 × 1,597,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,962,766.80x = 11,890,785,591,851.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,890,785,591,851.76/4,962,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,999.26

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