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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,867,717.50, 7,286,629.32 and 3,062,146.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,867,717.50, 7,286,629.32 and 3,062,146.95 is: 4,583,817.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867,717.50 : 7,286,629.32 = 3,062,146.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867,717.50/7,286,629.32 = 3,062,146.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867,717.50x = 7,286,629.32 × 3,062,146.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867,717.50x = 22,312,729,748,018.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,312,729,748,018.58/4,867,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583,817.72

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