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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,952,474.70, 6,837,246.63 and 3,788,776.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,952,474.70, 6,837,246.63 and 3,788,776.86 is: 5,230,678.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,952,474.70 : 6,837,246.63 = 3,788,776.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,952,474.70/6,837,246.63 = 3,788,776.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,952,474.70x = 6,837,246.63 × 3,788,776.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,952,474.70x = 25,904,801,817,856.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,801,817,856.98/4,952,474.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230,678.27

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