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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,753,492, 6,559,829.76 and 2,716,296.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,753,492, 6,559,829.76 and 2,716,296.64 is: 3,748,495.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753,492 : 6,559,829.76 = 2,716,296.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753,492/6,559,829.76 = 2,716,296.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753,492x = 6,559,829.76 × 2,716,296.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753,492x = 17,818,443,536,060.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,443,536,060.01/4,753,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,495.53

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