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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,591,740.36, 6,336,660.02 and 2,526,993.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,591,740.36, 6,336,660.02 and 2,526,993.66 is: 3,487,283.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,591,740.36 : 6,336,660.02 = 2,526,993.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,591,740.36/6,336,660.02 = 2,526,993.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,591,740.36x = 6,336,660.02 × 2,526,993.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,591,740.36x = 16,012,699,696,115.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,012,699,696,115.47/4,591,740.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,283.35

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