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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347,013.96, 6,512,038.62 and 2,846,557

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347,013.96, 6,512,038.62 and 2,846,557 is: 4,264,281.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347,013.96 : 6,512,038.62 = 2,846,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347,013.96/6,512,038.62 = 2,846,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347,013.96x = 6,512,038.62 × 2,846,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347,013.96x = 18,536,889,118,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,536,889,118,031.34/4,347,013.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264,281.02

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