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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710,946.84, 7,066,455.59 and 2,579,868.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710,946.84, 7,066,455.59 and 2,579,868.43 is: 3,869,821.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710,946.84 : 7,066,455.59 = 2,579,868.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710,946.84/7,066,455.59 = 2,579,868.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710,946.84x = 7,066,455.59 × 2,579,868.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710,946.84x = 18,230,525,677,421.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,230,525,677,421.56/4,710,946.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,821.99

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