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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,856,294.41, 6,701,208.60 and 2,680,697.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,856,294.41, 6,701,208.60 and 2,680,697.17 is: 3,699,098.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,294.41 : 6,701,208.60 = 2,680,697.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,294.41/6,701,208.60 = 2,680,697.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,294.41x = 6,701,208.60 × 2,680,697.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,294.41x = 17,963,910,929,599.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,963,910,929,599.66/4,856,294.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699,098.41

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