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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682,617.16, 6,463,053.40 and 2,846,686.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682,617.16, 6,463,053.40 and 2,846,686.26 is: 3,929,060.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682,617.16 : 6,463,053.40 = 2,846,686.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682,617.16/6,463,053.40 = 2,846,686.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682,617.16x = 6,463,053.40 × 2,846,686.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682,617.16x = 18,398,285,311,426.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,398,285,311,426.29/4,682,617.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929,060.33

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