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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,846,642.24, 6,688,279.52 and 2,641,524.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,846,642.24, 6,688,279.52 and 2,641,524.92 is: 3,645,257.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846,642.24 : 6,688,279.52 = 2,641,524.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846,642.24/6,688,279.52 = 2,641,524.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846,642.24x = 6,688,279.52 × 2,641,524.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846,642.24x = 17,667,257,024,005.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,667,257,024,005.64/4,846,642.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645,257.10

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