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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,975,946.54, 6,864,172.42 and 3,424,514.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,975,946.54, 6,864,172.42 and 3,424,514.71 is: 4,724,017.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,975,946.54 : 6,864,172.42 = 3,424,514.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,975,946.54/6,864,172.42 = 3,424,514.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,975,946.54x = 6,864,172.42 × 3,424,514.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,975,946.54x = 23,506,459,417,835.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,506,459,417,835.87/4,975,946.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,724,017.68

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