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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830,213.37, 6,665,709 and 2,654,979.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830,213.37, 6,665,709 and 2,654,979.43 is: 3,663,879.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830,213.37 : 6,665,709 = 2,654,979.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830,213.37/6,665,709 = 2,654,979.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830,213.37x = 6,665,709 × 2,654,979.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830,213.37x = 17,697,320,281,365.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,697,320,281,365.87/4,830,213.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663,879.61

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