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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,579,662.12, 6,902,411.27 and 3,947,594.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,579,662.12, 6,902,411.27 and 3,947,594.55 is: 5,949,766.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,579,662.12 : 6,902,411.27 = 3,947,594.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,579,662.12/6,902,411.27 = 3,947,594.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,579,662.12x = 6,902,411.27 × 3,947,594.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,579,662.12x = 27,247,921,066,929.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,247,921,066,929.54/4,579,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,949,766.68

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