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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,812,852.13, 6,641,736.01 and 2,637,480.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,812,852.13, 6,641,736.01 and 2,637,480.89 is: 3,639,723.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,812,852.13 : 6,641,736.01 = 2,637,480.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,812,852.13/6,641,736.01 = 2,637,480.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,812,852.13x = 6,641,736.01 × 2,637,480.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,812,852.13x = 17,517,451,812,810.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,517,451,812,810.49/4,812,852.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,723.67

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