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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,716,520.38, 6,508,141.83 and 2,651,243.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,716,520.38, 6,508,141.83 and 2,651,243.94 is: 3,658,347.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716,520.38 : 6,508,141.83 = 2,651,243.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716,520.38/6,508,141.83 = 2,651,243.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716,520.38x = 6,508,141.83 × 2,651,243.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716,520.38x = 17,254,671,587,448.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,254,671,587,448.01/4,716,520.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,658,347.72

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