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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,956,609.37, 7,429,799.23 and 2,079,646.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,956,609.37, 7,429,799.23 and 2,079,646.87 is: 3,117,324.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,956,609.37 : 7,429,799.23 = 2,079,646.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,956,609.37/7,429,799.23 = 2,079,646.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,956,609.37x = 7,429,799.23 × 2,079,646.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,956,609.37x = 15,451,358,713,397.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,451,358,713,397.91/4,956,609.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,324.28

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