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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,886,611.40, 7,329,917.10 and 3,186,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,886,611.40, 7,329,917.10 and 3,186,000.20 is: 4,779,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,886,611.40 : 7,329,917.10 = 3,186,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,886,611.40/7,329,917.10 = 3,186,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,886,611.40x = 7,329,917.10 × 3,186,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,886,611.40x = 23,353,117,346,583.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,353,117,346,583.42/4,886,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,779,000.30

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