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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,918,869.31, 6,788,038.87 and 2,743,365.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,918,869.31, 6,788,038.87 and 2,743,365.79 is: 3,785,844.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,918,869.31 : 6,788,038.87 = 2,743,365.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,918,869.31/6,788,038.87 = 2,743,365.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,918,869.31x = 6,788,038.87 × 2,743,365.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,918,869.31x = 18,622,073,617,148.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,622,073,617,148.26/4,918,869.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785,844.36

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