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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,639,179.83, 6,958,543.39 and 1,721,840.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,639,179.83, 6,958,543.39 and 1,721,840.33 is: 2,582,676.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,639,179.83 : 6,958,543.39 = 1,721,840.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,639,179.83/6,958,543.39 = 1,721,840.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,639,179.83x = 6,958,543.39 × 1,721,840.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,639,179.83x = 11,981,500,646,956.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,981,500,646,956.92/4,639,179.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,676.48

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