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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696,852.60, 6,481,051.52 and 2,762,407.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696,852.60, 6,481,051.52 and 2,762,407.36 is: 3,811,766.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696,852.60 : 6,481,051.52 = 2,762,407.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696,852.60/6,481,051.52 = 2,762,407.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696,852.60x = 6,481,051.52 × 2,762,407.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696,852.60x = 17,903,304,419,387.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,903,304,419,387.18/4,696,852.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811,766.29

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