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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666,679.20, 6,994,489.20 and 1,970,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666,679.20, 6,994,489.20 and 1,970,999.20 is: 2,954,163.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,679.20 : 6,994,489.20 = 1,970,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,679.20/6,994,489.20 = 1,970,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,679.20x = 6,994,489.20 × 1,970,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,679.20x = 13,786,132,617,608.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,132,617,608.64/4,666,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,163.34

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