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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,637,680.29, 6,949,426.05 and 2,479,012.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,637,680.29, 6,949,426.05 and 2,479,012.47 is: 3,714,726.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637,680.29 : 6,949,426.05 = 2,479,012.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637,680.29/6,949,426.05 = 2,479,012.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637,680.29x = 6,949,426.05 × 2,479,012.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637,680.29x = 17,227,713,837,292.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,227,713,837,292.84/4,637,680.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,726.49

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