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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,732,880.55, 6,531,894.09 and 2,746,453.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,732,880.55, 6,531,894.09 and 2,746,453.72 is: 3,790,407.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,732,880.55 : 6,531,894.09 = 2,746,453.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,732,880.55/6,531,894.09 = 2,746,453.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,732,880.55x = 6,531,894.09 × 2,746,453.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,732,880.55x = 17,939,544,805,796.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,939,544,805,796.78/4,732,880.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790,407.26

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