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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470,740, 6,168,687.36 and 2,924,267.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470,740, 6,168,687.36 and 2,924,267.84 is: 4,034,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470,740 : 6,168,687.36 = 2,924,267.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470,740/6,168,687.36 = 2,924,267.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470,740x = 6,168,687.36 × 2,924,267.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470,740x = 18,038,894,061,862.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,894,061,862.50/4,470,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,878.80

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