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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,697.72, 6,757,417.22 and 2,691,611.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,697.72, 6,757,417.22 and 2,691,611.24 is: 3,714,409.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,697.72 : 6,757,417.22 = 2,691,611.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,697.72/6,757,417.22 = 2,691,611.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,697.72x = 6,757,417.22 × 2,691,611.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,697.72x = 18,188,340,142,721.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,188,340,142,721.55/4,896,697.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,409.42

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