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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,517,607.76, 6,234,044 and 2,632,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,517,607.76, 6,234,044 and 2,632,211.60 is: 3,632,303.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,517,607.76 : 6,234,044 = 2,632,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,517,607.76/6,234,044 = 2,632,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,517,607.76x = 6,234,044 × 2,632,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,517,607.76x = 16,409,322,931,710.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,409,322,931,710.40/4,517,607.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,303.60

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