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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633,933.44, 6,394,766.40 and 2,596,782.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633,933.44, 6,394,766.40 and 2,596,782.72 is: 3,583,525.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633,933.44 : 6,394,766.40 = 2,596,782.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633,933.44/6,394,766.40 = 2,596,782.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633,933.44x = 6,394,766.40 × 2,596,782.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633,933.44x = 16,605,818,885,956.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,605,818,885,956.61/4,633,933.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,525.55

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