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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,681,217.40, 6,458,255.16 and 2,937,869.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,681,217.40, 6,458,255.16 and 2,937,869.49 is: 4,053,114.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,681,217.40 : 6,458,255.16 = 2,937,869.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,681,217.40/6,458,255.16 = 2,937,869.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,681,217.40x = 6,458,255.16 × 2,937,869.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,681,217.40x = 18,973,510,793,199.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,973,510,793,199.07/4,681,217.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,053,114.64

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