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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,646,956.86, 6,973,165.86 and 1,951,074.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,646,956.86, 6,973,165.86 and 1,951,074.78 is: 2,927,758.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,646,956.86 : 6,973,165.86 = 1,951,074.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,646,956.86/6,973,165.86 = 1,951,074.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,646,956.86x = 6,973,165.86 × 1,951,074.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,646,956.86x = 13,605,168,046,203.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,605,168,046,203.01/4,646,956.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,758.63

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