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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,712,858.20, 7,069,287.30 and 2,321,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,712,858.20, 7,069,287.30 and 2,321,373.70 is: 3,482,060.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,712,858.20 : 7,069,287.30 = 2,321,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,712,858.20/7,069,287.30 = 2,321,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,712,858.20x = 7,069,287.30 × 2,321,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,712,858.20x = 16,410,457,615,964.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,410,457,615,964.01/4,712,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482,060.55

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