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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,498,342.29, 6,744,523.93 and 2,477,537.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,498,342.29, 6,744,523.93 and 2,477,537.89 is: 3,714,660.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,498,342.29 : 6,744,523.93 = 2,477,537.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,498,342.29/6,744,523.93 = 2,477,537.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,498,342.29x = 6,744,523.93 × 2,477,537.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,498,342.29x = 16,709,813,563,531.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,709,813,563,531.55/4,498,342.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,660.31

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