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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,973,356, 7,460,034 and 1,607,563

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,973,356, 7,460,034 and 1,607,563 is: 2,411,344.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,973,356 : 7,460,034 = 1,607,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,973,356/7,460,034 = 1,607,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,973,356x = 7,460,034 × 1,607,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,973,356x = 11,992,474,637,142
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,992,474,637,142/4,973,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,344.50

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