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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,579,987.80, 6,869,981.70 and 2,340,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,579,987.80, 6,869,981.70 and 2,340,499.80 is: 3,510,749.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,579,987.80 : 6,869,981.70 = 2,340,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,579,987.80/6,869,981.70 = 2,340,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,579,987.80x = 6,869,981.70 × 2,340,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,579,987.80x = 16,079,190,794,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,079,190,794,853.66/4,579,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510,749.70

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