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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,879,182, 6,733,310.72 and 2,703,761.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,879,182, 6,733,310.72 and 2,703,761.48 is: 3,731,212.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,879,182 : 6,733,310.72 = 2,703,761.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,879,182/6,733,310.72 = 2,703,761.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,879,182x = 6,733,310.72 × 2,703,761.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,879,182x = 18,205,266,144,088.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,205,266,144,088.26/4,879,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,212.76

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