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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938,826, 6,816,453.48 and 2,901,634.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938,826, 6,816,453.48 and 2,901,634.96 is: 4,004,769.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,826 : 6,816,453.48 = 2,901,634.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,826/6,816,453.48 = 2,901,634.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,826x = 6,816,453.48 × 2,901,634.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,826x = 19,778,859,720,781.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,778,859,720,781.66/4,938,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,004,769.50

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