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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,861,466.52, 6,708,959.07 and 2,686,149.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,861,466.52, 6,708,959.07 and 2,686,149.81 is: 3,706,961.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,861,466.52 : 6,708,959.07 = 2,686,149.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,861,466.52/6,708,959.07 = 2,686,149.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,861,466.52x = 6,708,959.07 × 2,686,149.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,861,466.52x = 18,021,269,131,178.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,021,269,131,178.28/4,861,466.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,706,961.48

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