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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,964,822.64, 7,447,234.32 and 1,599,029.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,964,822.64, 7,447,234.32 and 1,599,029.64 is: 2,398,544.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964,822.64 : 7,447,234.32 = 1,599,029.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964,822.64/7,447,234.32 = 1,599,029.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964,822.64x = 7,447,234.32 × 1,599,029.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964,822.64x = 11,908,348,413,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,908,348,413,705.24/4,964,822.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,544.58

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