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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,885,317.04, 6,741,845.60 and 2,709,789.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,885,317.04, 6,741,845.60 and 2,709,789.36 is: 3,739,569.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,885,317.04 : 6,741,845.60 = 2,709,789.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,885,317.04/6,741,845.60 = 2,709,789.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,885,317.04x = 6,741,845.60 × 2,709,789.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,885,317.04x = 18,268,981,473,642.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,268,981,473,642.81/4,885,317.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739,569.27

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