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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,495,850.58, 6,742,000.71 and 1,799,673.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,495,850.58, 6,742,000.71 and 1,799,673.24 is: 2,698,799.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,495,850.58 : 6,742,000.71 = 1,799,673.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,495,850.58/6,742,000.71 = 1,799,673.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,495,850.58x = 6,742,000.71 × 1,799,673.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,495,850.58x = 12,133,398,261,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,133,398,261,848/4,495,850.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,698,799.27

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