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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860,527.81, 6,707,488.35 and 2,685,025.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860,527.81, 6,707,488.35 and 2,685,025.28 is: 3,705,312.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,527.81 : 6,707,488.35 = 2,685,025.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,527.81/6,707,488.35 = 2,685,025.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,527.81x = 6,707,488.35 × 2,685,025.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,527.81x = 18,009,775,811,893.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,009,775,811,893.05/4,860,527.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,312.78

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