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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666,997.40, 7,000,496.10 and 3,869,835.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666,997.40, 7,000,496.10 and 3,869,835.90 is: 5,804,753.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,997.40 : 7,000,496.10 = 3,869,835.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,997.40/7,000,496.10 = 3,869,835.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,997.40x = 7,000,496.10 × 3,869,835.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,997.40x = 27,090,771,125,589.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,090,771,125,589.99/4,666,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,804,753.85

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