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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,974,612.60, 7,461,918.90 and 1,609,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,974,612.60, 7,461,918.90 and 1,609,159.80 is: 2,413,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,974,612.60 : 7,461,918.90 = 1,609,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,974,612.60/7,461,918.90 = 1,609,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,974,612.60x = 7,461,918.90 × 1,609,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,974,612.60x = 12,007,419,924,740.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,007,419,924,740.22/4,974,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,739.70

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