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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,656,672.59, 6,420,710.43 and 3,187,288.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,656,672.59, 6,420,710.43 and 3,187,288.98 is: 4,394,695.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,672.59 : 6,420,710.43 = 3,187,288.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,672.59/6,420,710.43 = 3,187,288.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,672.59x = 6,420,710.43 × 3,187,288.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,672.59x = 20,464,659,597,310.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,464,659,597,310.06/4,656,672.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,695.83

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