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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666,483.97, 6,439,059.72 and 2,706,278.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666,483.97, 6,439,059.72 and 2,706,278.30 is: 3,734,264.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,483.97 : 6,439,059.72 = 2,706,278.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,483.97/6,439,059.72 = 2,706,278.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,483.97x = 6,439,059.72 × 2,706,278.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,483.97x = 17,425,887,560,444.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,425,887,560,444.78/4,666,483.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,734,264.96

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