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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923,904.90, 6,796,122.52 and 2,887,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923,904.90, 6,796,122.52 and 2,887,370.50 is: 3,985,236.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923,904.90 : 6,796,122.52 = 2,887,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923,904.90/6,796,122.52 = 2,887,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923,904.90x = 6,796,122.52 × 2,887,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923,904.90x = 19,622,923,678,633.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,622,923,678,633.66/4,923,904.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,236.12

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