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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,786,640.70, 7,142,628.02 and 4,270,759.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,786,640.70, 7,142,628.02 and 4,270,759.53 is: 6,372,829.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,786,640.70 : 7,142,628.02 = 4,270,759.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,786,640.70/7,142,628.02 = 4,270,759.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,786,640.70x = 7,142,628.02 × 4,270,759.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,786,640.70x = 30,504,446,664,306.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,504,446,664,306.23/4,786,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,372,829.84

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