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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,878,915.62, 6,733,000.98 and 2,841,856.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,878,915.62, 6,733,000.98 and 2,841,856.34 is: 3,921,818.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,878,915.62 : 6,733,000.98 = 2,841,856.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,878,915.62/6,733,000.98 = 2,841,856.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,878,915.62x = 6,733,000.98 × 2,841,856.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,878,915.62x = 19,134,221,522,239.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,134,221,522,239.21/4,878,915.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921,818.50

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