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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,700,469.97, 6,488,632.74 and 3,174,643.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,700,469.97, 6,488,632.74 and 3,174,643.81 is: 4,382,348.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700,469.97 : 6,488,632.74 = 3,174,643.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700,469.97/6,488,632.74 = 3,174,643.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700,469.97x = 6,488,632.74 × 3,174,643.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700,469.97x = 20,599,097,763,404.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,599,097,763,404.34/4,700,469.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,348.55

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