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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963,139.40, 7,444,709.10 and 1,597,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963,139.40, 7,444,709.10 and 1,597,346.40 is: 2,396,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963,139.40 : 7,444,709.10 = 1,597,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963,139.40/7,444,709.10 = 1,597,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963,139.40x = 7,444,709.10 × 1,597,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963,139.40x = 11,891,779,279,932.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,891,779,279,932.24/4,963,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,019.60

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