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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892,588.64, 6,751,587.18 and 2,717,271.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892,588.64, 6,751,587.18 and 2,717,271.84 is: 3,749,732.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,588.64 : 6,751,587.18 = 2,717,271.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,588.64/6,751,587.18 = 2,717,271.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,588.64x = 6,751,587.18 × 2,717,271.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,588.64x = 18,345,897,719,519.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,345,897,719,519.01/4,892,588.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,749,732.31

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