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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897,760.49, 6,758,869.50 and 2,662,523.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897,760.49, 6,758,869.50 and 2,662,523.55 is: 3,674,260.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897,760.49 : 6,758,869.50 = 2,662,523.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897,760.49/6,758,869.50 = 2,662,523.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897,760.49x = 6,758,869.50 × 2,662,523.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897,760.49x = 17,995,649,215,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,995,649,215,126.72/4,897,760.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674,260.77

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