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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648,604.56, 6,413,229.60 and 2,688,120.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648,604.56, 6,413,229.60 and 2,688,120.36 is: 3,708,539.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648,604.56 : 6,413,229.60 = 2,688,120.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648,604.56/6,413,229.60 = 2,688,120.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648,604.56x = 6,413,229.60 × 2,688,120.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648,604.56x = 17,239,533,061,114.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,239,533,061,114.65/4,648,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708,539.38

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