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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398,471.90, 6,069,891 and 2,679,591.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398,471.90, 6,069,891 and 2,679,591.15 is: 3,697,835.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398,471.90 : 6,069,891 = 2,679,591.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398,471.90/6,069,891 = 2,679,591.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398,471.90x = 6,069,891 × 2,679,591.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398,471.90x = 16,264,826,205,064.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,264,826,205,064.65/4,398,471.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,835.65

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