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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,968,979.64, 6,857,150.69 and 2,793,532.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,968,979.64, 6,857,150.69 and 2,793,532.49 is: 3,855,051.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968,979.64 : 6,857,150.69 = 2,793,532.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968,979.64/6,857,150.69 = 2,793,532.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968,979.64x = 6,857,150.69 × 2,793,532.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968,979.64x = 19,155,673,227,373.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,155,673,227,373.26/4,968,979.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855,051.66

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