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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,870,858.90, 7,320,285.15 and 4,254,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,870,858.90, 7,320,285.15 and 4,254,999.70 is: 6,394,726.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,870,858.90 : 7,320,285.15 = 4,254,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,870,858.90/7,320,285.15 = 4,254,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,870,858.90x = 7,320,285.15 × 4,254,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,870,858.90x = 31,147,811,117,164.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,147,811,117,164.46/4,870,858.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394,726.63

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