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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,939,465.46, 7,409,155.59 and 3,860,884.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,939,465.46, 7,409,155.59 and 3,860,884.17 is: 5,791,292.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,939,465.46 : 7,409,155.59 = 3,860,884.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,939,465.46/7,409,155.59 = 3,860,884.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,939,465.46x = 7,409,155.59 × 3,860,884.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,939,465.46x = 28,605,891,530,498.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,605,891,530,498.01/4,939,465.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,791,292.96

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