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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795,065.27, 6,617,319.93 and 2,862,447.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795,065.27, 6,617,319.93 and 2,862,447.51 is: 3,950,255.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,065.27 : 6,617,319.93 = 2,862,447.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,065.27/6,617,319.93 = 2,862,447.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,065.27x = 6,617,319.93 × 2,862,447.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,065.27x = 18,941,730,956,501.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,941,730,956,501.87/4,795,065.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950,255.08

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