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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,951,608.26, 7,427,438.03 and 2,254,046.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,951,608.26, 7,427,438.03 and 2,254,046.96 is: 3,381,082.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,951,608.26 : 7,427,438.03 = 2,254,046.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,951,608.26/7,427,438.03 = 2,254,046.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,951,608.26x = 7,427,438.03 × 2,254,046.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,951,608.26x = 16,741,794,119,408.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,741,794,119,408.25/4,951,608.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381,082.11

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