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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,971,566.73, 6,859,971.58 and 2,795,689.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,971,566.73, 6,859,971.58 and 2,795,689.66 is: 3,857,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,971,566.73 : 6,859,971.58 = 2,795,689.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,971,566.73/6,859,971.58 = 2,795,689.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,971,566.73x = 6,859,971.58 × 2,795,689.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,971,566.73x = 19,178,351,614,099.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,178,351,614,099.86/4,971,566.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,607.20

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