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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,738,276.51, 6,538,822.81 and 2,673,729.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,738,276.51, 6,538,822.81 and 2,673,729.61 is: 3,689,747.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,276.51 : 6,538,822.81 = 2,673,729.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,276.51/6,538,822.81 = 2,673,729.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,276.51x = 6,538,822.81 × 2,673,729.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,276.51x = 17,483,044,138,609.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,483,044,138,609.02/4,738,276.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,747.55

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