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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,879,279.85, 6,733,446.06 and 2,703,859.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,879,279.85, 6,733,446.06 and 2,703,859.34 is: 3,731,347.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,879,279.85 : 6,733,446.06 = 2,703,859.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,879,279.85/6,733,446.06 = 2,703,859.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,879,279.85x = 6,733,446.06 × 2,703,859.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,879,279.85x = 18,206,290,986,049.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,206,290,986,049.97/4,879,279.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,347.98

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