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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853,262.53, 6,697,538.24 and 2,677,886.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853,262.53, 6,697,538.24 and 2,677,886.43 is: 3,695,503.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853,262.53 : 6,697,538.24 = 2,677,886.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853,262.53/6,697,538.24 = 2,677,886.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853,262.53x = 6,697,538.24 × 2,677,886.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853,262.53x = 17,935,246,753,912.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,935,246,753,912.65/4,853,262.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695,503.11

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