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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,789,074.70, 7,183,612.05 and 2,993,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,789,074.70, 7,183,612.05 and 2,993,985.10 is: 4,490,977.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,789,074.70 : 7,183,612.05 = 2,993,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,789,074.70/7,183,612.05 = 2,993,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,789,074.70x = 7,183,612.05 × 2,993,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,789,074.70x = 21,507,627,441,880.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,507,627,441,880.46/4,789,074.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,977.65

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