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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,812,644, 6,641,448.72 and 2,666,468

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,812,644, 6,641,448.72 and 2,666,468 is: 3,679,725.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,812,644 : 6,641,448.72 = 2,666,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,812,644/6,641,448.72 = 2,666,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,812,644x = 6,641,448.72 × 2,666,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,812,644x = 17,709,210,485,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,709,210,485,520.96/4,812,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,725.84

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