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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833,816.86, 6,670,534.02 and 2,658,359.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833,816.86, 6,670,534.02 and 2,658,359.96 is: 3,668,463.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833,816.86 : 6,670,534.02 = 2,658,359.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833,816.86/6,670,534.02 = 2,658,359.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833,816.86x = 6,670,534.02 × 2,658,359.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833,816.86x = 17,732,680,517,233.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,732,680,517,233.17/4,833,816.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,668,463.46

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