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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835,995.25, 6,673,673.40 and 2,660,491.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835,995.25, 6,673,673.40 and 2,660,491.71 is: 3,671,478.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835,995.25 : 6,673,673.40 = 2,660,491.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835,995.25/6,673,673.40 = 2,660,491.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835,995.25x = 6,673,673.40 × 2,660,491.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835,995.25x = 17,755,252,745,970.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,755,252,745,970.67/4,835,995.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671,478.54

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