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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825,052.32, 6,658,313.52 and 2,649,172

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825,052.32, 6,658,313.52 and 2,649,172 is: 3,655,715.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825,052.32 : 6,658,313.52 = 2,649,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825,052.32/6,658,313.52 = 2,649,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825,052.32x = 6,658,313.52 × 2,649,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825,052.32x = 17,639,017,744,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,639,017,744,405.44/4,825,052.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655,715.33

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