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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,877,233.90, 7,319,998.05 and 2,185,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,877,233.90, 7,319,998.05 and 2,185,701.10 is: 3,280,410.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,877,233.90 : 7,319,998.05 = 2,185,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,877,233.90/7,319,998.05 = 2,185,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,877,233.90x = 7,319,998.05 × 2,185,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,877,233.90x = 15,999,327,789,882.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,999,327,789,882.86/4,877,233.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280,410.19

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