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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,974,029.80, 7,461,044.70 and 3,462,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,974,029.80, 7,461,044.70 and 3,462,375.40 is: 5,193,563.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,974,029.80 : 7,461,044.70 = 3,462,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,974,029.80/7,461,044.70 = 3,462,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,974,029.80x = 7,461,044.70 × 3,462,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,974,029.80x = 25,832,937,627,580.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,832,937,627,580.38/4,974,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193,563.10

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