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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,891,678.47, 7,329,527.82 and 2,973,176.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,891,678.47, 7,329,527.82 and 2,973,176.46 is: 4,454,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,891,678.47 : 7,329,527.82 = 2,973,176.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,891,678.47/7,329,527.82 = 2,973,176.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,891,678.47x = 7,329,527.82 × 2,973,176.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,891,678.47x = 21,791,979,577,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,791,979,577,339.12/4,891,678.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,908.41

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