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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,974,698.60, 7,460,204.70 and 1,609,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,974,698.60, 7,460,204.70 and 1,609,015.40 is: 2,412,926.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,974,698.60 : 7,460,204.70 = 1,609,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,974,698.60/7,460,204.70 = 1,609,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,974,698.60x = 7,460,204.70 × 1,609,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,974,698.60x = 12,003,584,249,452.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,003,584,249,452.38/4,974,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,926.94

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