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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,360.24, 6,345,086.28 and 2,611,427

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,360.24, 6,345,086.28 and 2,611,427 is: 3,603,399.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,360.24 : 6,345,086.28 = 2,611,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,360.24/6,345,086.28 = 2,611,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,360.24x = 6,345,086.28 × 2,611,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,360.24x = 16,569,729,628,921.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,569,729,628,921.56/4,598,360.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603,399.64

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