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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,590,592.65, 6,879,984.08 and 2,791,566.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,590,592.65, 6,879,984.08 and 2,791,566.45 is: 4,183,758.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590,592.65 : 6,879,984.08 = 2,791,566.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590,592.65/6,879,984.08 = 2,791,566.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590,592.65x = 6,879,984.08 × 2,791,566.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590,592.65x = 19,205,932,720,304.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,205,932,720,304.29/4,590,592.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,758.87

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