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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,861,477.02, 6,708,973.56 and 2,686,160.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,861,477.02, 6,708,973.56 and 2,686,160.34 is: 3,706,976.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,861,477.02 : 6,708,973.56 = 2,686,160.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,861,477.02/6,708,973.56 = 2,686,160.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,861,477.02x = 6,708,973.56 × 2,686,160.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,861,477.02x = 18,021,378,698,980.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,021,378,698,980.61/4,861,477.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,706,976.01

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