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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,727,978.92, 7,074,081.66 and 2,899,816.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,727,978.92, 7,074,081.66 and 2,899,816.36 is: 4,338,754.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,727,978.92 : 7,074,081.66 = 2,899,816.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,727,978.92/7,074,081.66 = 2,899,816.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,727,978.92x = 7,074,081.66 × 2,899,816.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,727,978.92x = 20,513,537,729,643.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,513,537,729,643.96/4,727,978.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,338,754.06

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