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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835,726.88, 6,673,039.52 and 2,659,918.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835,726.88, 6,673,039.52 and 2,659,918.77 is: 3,670,542.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835,726.88 : 6,673,039.52 = 2,659,918.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835,726.88/6,673,039.52 = 2,659,918.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835,726.88x = 6,673,039.52 × 2,659,918.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835,726.88x = 17,749,743,058,900.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,749,743,058,900.20/4,835,726.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670,542.92

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