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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,846,937.49, 6,688,740.22 and 2,671,481.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,846,937.49, 6,688,740.22 and 2,671,481.81 is: 3,686,626.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846,937.49 : 6,688,740.22 = 2,671,481.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846,937.49/6,688,740.22 = 2,671,481.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846,937.49x = 6,688,740.22 × 2,671,481.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846,937.49x = 17,868,847,839,588.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,868,847,839,588.54/4,846,937.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686,626.43

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