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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,749,467.82, 6,554,248.74 and 2,574,063.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,749,467.82, 6,554,248.74 and 2,574,063.78 is: 3,552,198.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,749,467.82 : 6,554,248.74 = 2,574,063.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,749,467.82/6,554,248.74 = 2,574,063.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,749,467.82x = 6,554,248.74 × 2,574,063.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,749,467.82x = 16,871,054,286,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,054,286,744.64/4,749,467.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552,198.88

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