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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,749,471.82, 6,554,254.26 and 2,574,067.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,749,471.82, 6,554,254.26 and 2,574,067.78 is: 3,552,204.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,749,471.82 : 6,554,254.26 = 2,574,067.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,749,471.82/6,554,254.26 = 2,574,067.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,749,471.82x = 6,554,254.26 × 2,574,067.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,749,471.82x = 16,871,094,712,593.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,094,712,593.74/4,749,471.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552,204.40

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