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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,947.92, 6,346,614.12 and 2,639,145.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,947.92, 6,346,614.12 and 2,639,145.36 is: 3,642,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,947.92 : 6,346,614.12 = 2,639,145.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,947.92/6,346,614.12 = 2,639,145.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,947.92x = 6,346,614.12 × 2,639,145.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,947.92x = 16,749,637,206,508.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,749,637,206,508.48/4,598,947.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,058.47

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