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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348,956.17, 6,004,561.96 and 2,718,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348,956.17, 6,004,561.96 and 2,718,096.60 is: 3,752,849.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348,956.17 : 6,004,561.96 = 2,718,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348,956.17/6,004,561.96 = 2,718,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348,956.17x = 6,004,561.96 × 2,718,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348,956.17x = 16,320,979,447,965.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,320,979,447,965.34/4,348,956.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752,849.84

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