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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,852,500.56, 6,696,473.26 and 2,677,042.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,852,500.56, 6,696,473.26 and 2,677,042.91 is: 3,694,331.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,852,500.56 : 6,696,473.26 = 2,677,042.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,852,500.56/6,696,473.26 = 2,677,042.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,852,500.56x = 6,696,473.26 × 2,677,042.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,852,500.56x = 17,926,746,277,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,926,746,277,755.62/4,852,500.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,331.62

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