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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963,438.92, 6,848,483.20 and 2,897,516.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963,438.92, 6,848,483.20 and 2,897,516.84 is: 3,997,952.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963,438.92 : 6,848,483.20 = 2,897,516.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963,438.92/6,848,483.20 = 2,897,516.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963,438.92x = 6,848,483.20 × 2,897,516.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963,438.92x = 19,843,595,400,457.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,843,595,400,457.09/4,963,438.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997,952.98

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