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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,917,625.38, 6,786,988.65 and 2,881,246.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,917,625.38, 6,786,988.65 and 2,881,246.50 is: 3,976,510.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,917,625.38 : 6,786,988.65 = 2,881,246.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,917,625.38/6,786,988.65 = 2,881,246.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,917,625.38x = 6,786,988.65 × 2,881,246.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,917,625.38x = 19,554,987,293,352.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,554,987,293,352.23/4,917,625.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,510.16

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