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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,880,087.17, 6,734,520.92 and 2,704,770.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,880,087.17, 6,734,520.92 and 2,704,770.76 is: 3,732,583.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,880,087.17 : 6,734,520.92 = 2,704,770.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,880,087.17/6,734,520.92 = 2,704,770.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,880,087.17x = 6,734,520.92 × 2,704,770.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,880,087.17x = 18,215,335,219,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,215,335,219,827.84/4,880,087.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,583.99

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