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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793,051.24, 6,614,455.78 and 2,727,965.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793,051.24, 6,614,455.78 and 2,727,965.56 is: 3,764,618.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793,051.24 : 6,614,455.78 = 2,727,965.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793,051.24/6,614,455.78 = 2,727,965.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793,051.24x = 6,614,455.78 × 2,727,965.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793,051.24x = 18,044,007,565,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,044,007,565,982.94/4,793,051.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764,618.12

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