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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,855,641.69, 6,700,748.58 and 2,680,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,855,641.69, 6,700,748.58 and 2,680,184.60 is: 3,698,634.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,641.69 : 6,700,748.58 = 2,680,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,641.69/6,700,748.58 = 2,680,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,641.69x = 6,700,748.58 × 2,680,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,641.69x = 17,959,243,119,084.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,959,243,119,084.12/4,855,641.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698,634.34

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