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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769,877.42, 6,581,832.98 and 3,224,501.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769,877.42, 6,581,832.98 and 3,224,501.51 is: 4,449,407.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769,877.42 : 6,581,832.98 = 3,224,501.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769,877.42/6,581,832.98 = 3,224,501.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769,877.42x = 6,581,832.98 × 3,224,501.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769,877.42x = 21,223,130,333,546.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,223,130,333,546.12/4,769,877.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,449,407.91

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