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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813,257.74, 6,642,369.16 and 2,637,783.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813,257.74, 6,642,369.16 and 2,637,783.23 is: 3,640,181.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813,257.74 : 6,642,369.16 = 2,637,783.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813,257.74/6,642,369.16 = 2,637,783.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813,257.74x = 6,642,369.16 × 2,637,783.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813,257.74x = 17,521,129,937,910.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,521,129,937,910.88/4,813,257.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640,181.12

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