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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615,806.72, 6,917,521.17 and 3,592,372.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615,806.72, 6,917,521.17 and 3,592,372.79 is: 5,383,742.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615,806.72 : 6,917,521.17 = 3,592,372.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615,806.72/6,917,521.17 = 3,592,372.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615,806.72x = 6,917,521.17 × 3,592,372.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615,806.72x = 24,850,314,825,356.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,850,314,825,356.96/4,615,806.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,383,742.50

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