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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,842,425.85, 6,682,849.89 and 2,666,968.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,842,425.85, 6,682,849.89 and 2,666,968.43 is: 3,680,582.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,842,425.85 : 6,682,849.89 = 2,666,968.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,842,425.85/6,682,849.89 = 2,666,968.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,842,425.85x = 6,682,849.89 × 2,666,968.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,842,425.85x = 17,822,949,645,644.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,822,949,645,644.72/4,842,425.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680,582.87

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