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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764,185.31, 7,142,258.59 and 2,066,479.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764,185.31, 7,142,258.59 and 2,066,479.50 is: 3,097,975.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764,185.31 : 7,142,258.59 = 2,066,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764,185.31/7,142,258.59 = 2,066,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764,185.31x = 7,142,258.59 × 2,066,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764,185.31x = 14,759,330,959,933.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,759,330,959,933.90/4,764,185.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097,975.83

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