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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166,682.86, 5,748,746.58 and 2,715,848.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166,682.86, 5,748,746.58 and 2,715,848.94 is: 3,747,039.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166,682.86 : 5,748,746.58 = 2,715,848.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166,682.86/5,748,746.58 = 2,715,848.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166,682.86x = 5,748,746.58 × 2,715,848.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166,682.86x = 15,612,727,305,621.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,612,727,305,621.62/4,166,682.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,039.99

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