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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,857,936.49, 6,704,543.43 and 2,820,745.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,857,936.49, 6,704,543.43 and 2,820,745.93 is: 3,892,972.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,857,936.49 : 6,704,543.43 = 2,820,745.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,857,936.49/6,704,543.43 = 2,820,745.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,857,936.49x = 6,704,543.43 × 2,820,745.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,857,936.49x = 18,911,813,592,680.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,911,813,592,680.74/4,857,936.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892,972.59

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