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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,872,538.32, 6,722,557.08 and 2,834,954.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,872,538.32, 6,722,557.08 and 2,834,954.16 is: 3,911,337.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,872,538.32 : 6,722,557.08 = 2,834,954.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,872,538.32/6,722,557.08 = 2,834,954.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,872,538.32x = 6,722,557.08 × 2,834,954.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,872,538.32x = 19,058,141,159,783.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,058,141,159,783.45/4,872,538.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911,337.36

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