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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,747,857.68, 6,554,314.32 and 2,710,273.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,747,857.68, 6,554,314.32 and 2,710,273.52 is: 3,741,473.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,747,857.68 : 6,554,314.32 = 2,710,273.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,747,857.68/6,554,314.32 = 2,710,273.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,747,857.68x = 6,554,314.32 × 2,710,273.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,747,857.68x = 17,763,984,543,252.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,763,984,543,252.81/4,747,857.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,473.68

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