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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,946,891.40, 7,407,739.71 and 3,258,877.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,946,891.40, 7,407,739.71 and 3,258,877.32 is: 4,880,017.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,946,891.40 : 7,407,739.71 = 3,258,877.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,946,891.40/7,407,739.71 = 3,258,877.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,946,891.40x = 7,407,739.71 × 3,258,877.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,946,891.40x = 24,140,914,933,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,140,914,933,382.38/4,946,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,880,017.16

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