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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,693,033, 6,476,385.54 and 2,546,857

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,693,033, 6,476,385.54 and 2,546,857 is: 3,514,662.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,693,033 : 6,476,385.54 = 2,546,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,693,033/6,476,385.54 = 2,546,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,693,033x = 6,476,385.54 × 2,546,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,693,033x = 16,494,427,847,247.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,494,427,847,247.78/4,693,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,662.66

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