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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,951,793.16, 7,427,689.74 and 3,268,503

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,951,793.16, 7,427,689.74 and 3,268,503 is: 4,902,754.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,951,793.16 : 7,427,689.74 = 3,268,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,951,793.16/7,427,689.74 = 3,268,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,951,793.16x = 7,427,689.74 × 3,268,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,951,793.16x = 24,277,426,198,259.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,277,426,198,259.22/4,951,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,754.50

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