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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,936,696.95, 7,400,186.74 and 2,884,753.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,936,696.95, 7,400,186.74 and 2,884,753.32 is: 4,324,290.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,936,696.95 : 7,400,186.74 = 2,884,753.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,936,696.95/7,400,186.74 = 2,884,753.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,936,696.95x = 7,400,186.74 × 2,884,753.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,936,696.95x = 21,347,713,266,834.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,347,713,266,834.98/4,936,696.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324,290.81

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