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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,940,203.50, 6,817,480.83 and 2,679,211.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,940,203.50, 6,817,480.83 and 2,679,211.50 is: 3,697,311.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,940,203.50 : 6,817,480.83 = 2,679,211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,940,203.50/6,817,480.83 = 2,679,211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,940,203.50x = 6,817,480.83 × 2,679,211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,940,203.50x = 18,265,473,040,765.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,265,473,040,765.55/4,940,203.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,311.87

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