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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,296.20, 6,808,647.15 and 1,978,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,296.20, 6,808,647.15 and 1,978,412.70 is: 2,968,143.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,296.20 : 6,808,647.15 = 1,978,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,296.20/6,808,647.15 = 1,978,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,296.20x = 6,808,647.15 × 1,978,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,296.20x = 13,470,313,991,378.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,470,313,991,378.80/4,538,296.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,143.42

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