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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,997,873.72, 7,496,810.70 and 1,211,356.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,997,873.72, 7,496,810.70 and 1,211,356.58 is: 1,817,034.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,997,873.72 : 7,496,810.70 = 1,211,356.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,997,873.72/7,496,810.70 = 1,211,356.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,997,873.72x = 7,496,810.70 × 1,211,356.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,997,873.72x = 9,081,310,970,459.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,081,310,970,459.41/4,997,873.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817,034.90

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