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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,772,932.26, 6,586,795.89 and 2,708,034.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,772,932.26, 6,586,795.89 and 2,708,034.73 is: 3,737,172.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,772,932.26 : 6,586,795.89 = 2,708,034.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,772,932.26/6,586,795.89 = 2,708,034.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,772,932.26x = 6,586,795.89 × 2,708,034.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,772,932.26x = 17,837,272,029,541.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,837,272,029,541.26/4,772,932.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,737,172.68

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