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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,865,309.60, 6,714,267.48 and 2,689,993.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,865,309.60, 6,714,267.48 and 2,689,993.26 is: 3,712,268.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,865,309.60 : 6,714,267.48 = 2,689,993.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,865,309.60/6,714,267.48 = 2,689,993.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,865,309.60x = 6,714,267.48 × 2,689,993.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,865,309.60x = 18,061,334,267,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,061,334,267,037.18/4,865,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,268.24

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