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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,678,951.20, 7,018,426.80 and 3,137,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,678,951.20, 7,018,426.80 and 3,137,772.30 is: 4,706,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,951.20 : 7,018,426.80 = 3,137,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,951.20/7,018,426.80 = 3,137,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,951.20x = 7,018,426.80 × 3,137,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,951.20x = 22,022,225,202,617.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,022,225,202,617.64/4,678,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,658.45

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