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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,987,345.71, 7,481,240.81 and 1,528,830.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,987,345.71, 7,481,240.81 and 1,528,830.51 is: 2,293,313.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,987,345.71 : 7,481,240.81 = 1,528,830.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,987,345.71/7,481,240.81 = 1,528,830.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,987,345.71x = 7,481,240.81 × 1,528,830.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,987,345.71x = 11,437,549,195,340.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,437,549,195,340.96/4,987,345.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,313.89

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