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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,732,849.92, 6,531,333.12 and 2,586,673.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,732,849.92, 6,531,333.12 and 2,586,673.92 is: 3,569,610.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,732,849.92 : 6,531,333.12 = 2,586,673.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,732,849.92/6,531,333.12 = 2,586,673.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,732,849.92x = 6,531,333.12 × 2,586,673.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,732,849.92x = 16,894,429,044,336.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,894,429,044,336.23/4,732,849.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,610.14

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