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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,859,811.89, 6,707,401.67 and 2,794,668.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,859,811.89, 6,707,401.67 and 2,794,668.29 is: 3,857,137.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,859,811.89 : 6,707,401.67 = 2,794,668.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,859,811.89/6,707,401.67 = 2,794,668.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,859,811.89x = 6,707,401.67 × 2,794,668.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,859,811.89x = 18,744,962,755,442.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,962,755,442.04/4,859,811.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,137.51

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