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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,665,338.10, 6,998,007.15 and 1,972,703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,665,338.10, 6,998,007.15 and 1,972,703.70 is: 2,959,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,665,338.10 : 6,998,007.15 = 1,972,703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,665,338.10/6,998,007.15 = 1,972,703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,665,338.10x = 6,998,007.15 × 1,972,703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,665,338.10x = 13,804,994,597,431.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,804,994,597,431.46/4,665,338.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,055.55

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