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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,979,235.02, 6,871,999.13 and 2,804,203.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,979,235.02, 6,871,999.13 and 2,804,203.37 is: 3,870,169.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,979,235.02 : 6,871,999.13 = 2,804,203.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,979,235.02/6,871,999.13 = 2,804,203.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,979,235.02x = 6,871,999.13 × 2,804,203.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,979,235.02x = 19,270,483,118,983.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,270,483,118,983.07/4,979,235.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,169.42

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