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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,856,313.86, 6,701,537.49 and 2,680,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,856,313.86, 6,701,537.49 and 2,680,810.30 is: 3,699,421.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,313.86 : 6,701,537.49 = 2,680,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,313.86/6,701,537.49 = 2,680,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,313.86x = 6,701,537.49 × 2,680,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,313.86x = 17,965,550,729,028.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,965,550,729,028.14/4,856,313.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699,421.26

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