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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,024.60, 7,156,727.10 and 3,172,891.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,024.60, 7,156,727.10 and 3,172,891.80 is: 4,751,496.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,024.60 : 7,156,727.10 = 3,172,891.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,024.60/7,156,727.10 = 3,172,891.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,024.60x = 7,156,727.10 × 3,172,891.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,024.60x = 22,707,520,730,427.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,707,520,730,427.78/4,779,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,496.93

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