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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,601,500.78, 6,891,594.67 and 2,291,786.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,601,500.78, 6,891,594.67 and 2,291,786.84 is: 3,432,372.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,601,500.78 : 6,891,594.67 = 2,291,786.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,601,500.78/6,891,594.67 = 2,291,786.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,601,500.78x = 6,891,594.67 × 2,291,786.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,601,500.78x = 15,794,065,959,139.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,794,065,959,139.95/4,601,500.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,372.77

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