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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,184.60, 7,491,535.16 and 1,582,833.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,184.60, 7,491,535.16 and 1,582,833.62 is: 2,374,332.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,184.60 : 7,491,535.16 = 1,582,833.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,184.60/7,491,535.16 = 1,582,833.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,184.60x = 7,491,535.16 × 1,582,833.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,184.60x = 11,857,853,727,474.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,857,853,727,474.75/4,994,184.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,374,332.28

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