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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,665,978, 6,439,049.73 and 2,519,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,665,978, 6,439,049.73 and 2,519,802 is: 3,477,326.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,665,978 : 6,439,049.73 = 2,519,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,665,978/6,439,049.73 = 2,519,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,665,978x = 6,439,049.73 × 2,519,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,665,978x = 16,225,130,387,753.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,225,130,387,753.46/4,665,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477,326.81

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