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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,679,818, 7,018,839.24 and 2,281,250.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,679,818, 7,018,839.24 and 2,281,250.32 is: 3,421,442.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,679,818 : 7,018,839.24 = 2,281,250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,679,818/7,018,839.24 = 2,281,250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,679,818x = 7,018,839.24 × 2,281,250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,679,818x = 16,011,729,262,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,011,729,262,278.56/4,679,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,421,442.73

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