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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,871,676.24, 6,722,209.44 and 2,696,214.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,871,676.24, 6,722,209.44 and 2,696,214.24 is: 3,720,386.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,871,676.24 : 6,722,209.44 = 2,696,214.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,871,676.24/6,722,209.44 = 2,696,214.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,871,676.24x = 6,722,209.44 × 2,696,214.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,871,676.24x = 18,124,516,816,390.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,124,516,816,390.43/4,871,676.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720,386.15

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