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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,880,679.30, 7,328,892.15 and 3,683,952.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,880,679.30, 7,328,892.15 and 3,683,952.90 is: 5,531,872.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,880,679.30 : 7,328,892.15 = 3,683,952.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,880,679.30/7,328,892.15 = 3,683,952.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,880,679.30x = 7,328,892.15 × 3,683,952.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,880,679.30x = 26,999,293,489,779.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,999,293,489,779.73/4,880,679.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,531,872.07

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