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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,979,568.15, 7,457,377.89 and 2,843,176.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,979,568.15, 7,457,377.89 and 2,843,176.95 is: 4,257,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,979,568.15 : 7,457,377.89 = 2,843,176.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,979,568.15/7,457,377.89 = 2,843,176.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,979,568.15x = 7,457,377.89 × 2,843,176.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,979,568.15x = 21,202,644,924,287.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,202,644,924,287.64/4,979,568.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,257,928.46

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