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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,886,736.20, 7,345,850.70 and 3,476,558.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,886,736.20, 7,345,850.70 and 3,476,558.60 is: 5,226,040.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,886,736.20 : 7,345,850.70 = 3,476,558.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,886,736.20/7,345,850.70 = 3,476,558.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,886,736.20x = 7,345,850.70 × 3,476,558.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,886,736.20x = 25,538,280,425,401.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,538,280,425,401.02/4,886,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226,040.32

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