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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,838,662.24, 6,677,353.51 and 2,633,540.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,838,662.24, 6,677,353.51 and 2,633,540.87 is: 3,634,286.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,838,662.24 : 6,677,353.51 = 2,633,540.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,838,662.24/6,677,353.51 = 2,633,540.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,838,662.24x = 6,677,353.51 × 2,633,540.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,838,662.24x = 17,585,083,382,132.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,585,083,382,132.49/4,838,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634,286.20

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