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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834,537.63, 6,671,788.16 and 2,659,137.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834,537.63, 6,671,788.16 and 2,659,137.89 is: 3,669,679.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834,537.63 : 6,671,788.16 = 2,659,137.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834,537.63/6,671,788.16 = 2,659,137.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834,537.63x = 6,671,788.16 × 2,659,137.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834,537.63x = 17,741,204,643,654.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,741,204,643,654.75/4,834,537.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669,679.71

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