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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,678,940.70, 7,018,411.05 and 3,137,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,678,940.70, 7,018,411.05 and 3,137,761.80 is: 4,706,642.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,940.70 : 7,018,411.05 = 3,137,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,940.70/7,018,411.05 = 3,137,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,940.70x = 7,018,411.05 × 3,137,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,940.70x = 22,022,102,089,387.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,022,102,089,387.89/4,678,940.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,642.70

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