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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730,935.76, 6,528,693.86 and 2,555,478.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730,935.76, 6,528,693.86 and 2,555,478.87 is: 3,526,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730,935.76 : 6,528,693.86 = 2,555,478.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730,935.76/6,528,693.86 = 2,555,478.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730,935.76x = 6,528,693.86 × 2,555,478.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730,935.76x = 16,683,939,207,928.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,683,939,207,928.74/4,730,935.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,562.20

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