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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,962,923.80, 7,445,681.70 and 1,597,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,962,923.80, 7,445,681.70 and 1,597,211.80 is: 2,396,234.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,962,923.80 : 7,445,681.70 = 1,597,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,962,923.80/7,445,681.70 = 1,597,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,962,923.80x = 7,445,681.70 × 1,597,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,962,923.80x = 11,892,330,670,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,892,330,670,284.06/4,962,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,234.79

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