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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,877,429.09, 6,729,996.62 and 2,783,315.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,877,429.09, 6,729,996.62 and 2,783,315.39 is: 3,840,487.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,877,429.09 : 6,729,996.62 = 2,783,315.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,877,429.09/6,729,996.62 = 2,783,315.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,877,429.09x = 6,729,996.62 × 2,783,315.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,877,429.09x = 18,731,703,140,402.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,731,703,140,402.29/4,877,429.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,487.03

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