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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677,490.73, 6,454,937.19 and 2,531,314.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677,490.73, 6,454,937.19 and 2,531,314.73 is: 3,493,214.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677,490.73 : 6,454,937.19 = 2,531,314.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677,490.73/6,454,937.19 = 2,531,314.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677,490.73x = 6,454,937.19 × 2,531,314.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677,490.73x = 16,339,477,590,271.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,339,477,590,271.81/4,677,490.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,214.32

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