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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,569.31, 6,552,300.97 and 2,682,831.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,569.31, 6,552,300.97 and 2,682,831.15 is: 3,701,897.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,569.31 : 6,552,300.97 = 2,682,831.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,569.31/6,552,300.97 = 2,682,831.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,569.31x = 6,552,300.97 × 2,682,831.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,569.31x = 17,578,717,162,871.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,578,717,162,871.97/4,748,569.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701,897.57

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