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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,849,603.96, 6,694,749 and 2,811,669.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,849,603.96, 6,694,749 and 2,811,669.88 is: 3,881,435.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,849,603.96 : 6,694,749 = 2,811,669.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,849,603.96/6,694,749 = 2,811,669.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,849,603.96x = 6,694,749 × 2,811,669.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,849,603.96x = 18,823,424,117,460.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,823,424,117,460.12/4,849,603.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,881,435.32

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