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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,679,573.40, 7,020,672.30 and 1,985,189.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,679,573.40, 7,020,672.30 and 1,985,189.40 is: 2,978,340.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,679,573.40 : 7,020,672.30 = 1,985,189.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,679,573.40/7,020,672.30 = 1,985,189.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,679,573.40x = 7,020,672.30 × 1,985,189.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,679,573.40x = 13,937,364,230,833.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937,364,230,833.62/4,679,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,978,340.77

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