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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,837,340.80, 6,675,517.02 and 2,662,025.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,837,340.80, 6,675,517.02 and 2,662,025.05 is: 3,673,587.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837,340.80 : 6,675,517.02 = 2,662,025.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837,340.80/6,675,517.02 = 2,662,025.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837,340.80x = 6,675,517.02 × 2,662,025.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837,340.80x = 17,770,393,528,941.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,770,393,528,941.35/4,837,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673,587.26

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