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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,517,915.88, 6,779,565.88 and 1,639,507.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,517,915.88, 6,779,565.88 and 1,639,507.15 is: 2,460,237.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,517,915.88 : 6,779,565.88 = 1,639,507.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,517,915.88/6,779,565.88 = 1,639,507.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,517,915.88x = 6,779,565.88 × 1,639,507.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,517,915.88x = 11,115,146,700,513.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,115,146,700,513.00/4,517,915.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,237.64

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