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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,640,261.42, 6,404,330.40 and 2,706,521.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,640,261.42, 6,404,330.40 and 2,706,521.96 is: 3,735,449.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640,261.42 : 6,404,330.40 = 2,706,521.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640,261.42/6,404,330.40 = 2,706,521.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640,261.42x = 6,404,330.40 × 2,706,521.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640,261.42x = 17,333,460,866,695.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,333,460,866,695.58/4,640,261.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,449.21

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