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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,966,501.80, 7,448,003.10 and 1,771,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,966,501.80, 7,448,003.10 and 1,771,732.20 is: 2,656,974.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,966,501.80 : 7,448,003.10 = 1,771,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,966,501.80/7,448,003.10 = 1,771,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,966,501.80x = 7,448,003.10 × 1,771,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,966,501.80x = 13,195,866,917,969.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,195,866,917,969.82/4,966,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656,974.15

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