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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737,824.27, 6,538,197.44 and 2,562,367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737,824.27, 6,538,197.44 and 2,562,367.40 is: 3,536,066.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737,824.27 : 6,538,197.44 = 2,562,367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737,824.27/6,538,197.44 = 2,562,367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737,824.27x = 6,538,197.44 × 2,562,367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737,824.27x = 16,753,263,973,252.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,753,263,973,252.63/4,737,824.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,066.98

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