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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,647,161.82, 6,413,108.73 and 2,609,971.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,647,161.82, 6,413,108.73 and 2,609,971.38 is: 3,601,774.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,647,161.82 : 6,413,108.73 = 2,609,971.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,647,161.82/6,413,108.73 = 2,609,971.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,647,161.82x = 6,413,108.73 × 2,609,971.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,647,161.82x = 16,738,030,242,128.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,738,030,242,128.15/4,647,161.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601,774.78

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