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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,768,551.72, 6,580,774.44 and 2,731,754.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,768,551.72, 6,580,774.44 and 2,731,754.88 is: 3,769,920.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,768,551.72 : 6,580,774.44 = 2,731,754.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,768,551.72/6,580,774.44 = 2,731,754.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,768,551.72x = 6,580,774.44 × 2,731,754.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,768,551.72x = 17,977,062,690,649.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,977,062,690,649.27/4,768,551.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,920.88

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