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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,971,532.39, 6,863,866.76 and 3,404,286.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,971,532.39, 6,863,866.76 and 3,404,286.85 is: 4,700,074.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,971,532.39 : 6,863,866.76 = 3,404,286.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,971,532.39/6,863,866.76 = 3,404,286.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,971,532.39x = 6,863,866.76 × 3,404,286.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,971,532.39x = 23,366,571,351,220.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,366,571,351,220.11/4,971,532.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,074.25

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