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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,837,533.17, 6,675,628.37 and 2,661,872.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,837,533.17, 6,675,628.37 and 2,661,872.76 is: 3,673,292.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837,533.17 : 6,675,628.37 = 2,661,872.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837,533.17/6,675,628.37 = 2,661,872.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837,533.17x = 6,675,628.37 × 2,661,872.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837,533.17x = 17,769,673,300,676.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,769,673,300,676.84/4,837,533.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673,292.29

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