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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,652,768.35, 6,419,869.80 and 2,718,655.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,652,768.35, 6,419,869.80 and 2,718,655.34 is: 3,751,188.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652,768.35 : 6,419,869.80 = 2,718,655.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652,768.35/6,419,869.80 = 2,718,655.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652,768.35x = 6,419,869.80 × 2,718,655.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652,768.35x = 17,453,413,313,874.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,453,413,313,874.73/4,652,768.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751,188.97

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