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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938,145.31, 6,814,905.27 and 2,762,558.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938,145.31, 6,814,905.27 and 2,762,558.72 is: 3,812,479.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,145.31 : 6,814,905.27 = 2,762,558.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,145.31/6,814,905.27 = 2,762,558.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,145.31x = 6,814,905.27 × 2,762,558.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,145.31x = 18,826,575,979,612.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,575,979,612.45/4,938,145.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,479.14

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