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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,973,279.56, 6,862,733.22 and 2,797,389.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,973,279.56, 6,862,733.22 and 2,797,389.52 is: 3,860,176.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,973,279.56 : 6,862,733.22 = 2,797,389.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,973,279.56/6,862,733.22 = 2,797,389.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,973,279.56x = 6,862,733.22 × 2,797,389.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,973,279.56x = 19,197,737,988,183.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,197,737,988,183.86/4,973,279.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,860,176.72

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