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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,656,898.95, 6,426,663.44 and 2,592,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,656,898.95, 6,426,663.44 and 2,592,029.24 is: 3,577,079.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,898.95 : 6,426,663.44 = 2,592,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,898.95/6,426,663.44 = 2,592,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,898.95x = 6,426,663.44 × 2,592,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,898.95x = 16,658,099,507,025.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,658,099,507,025.52/4,656,898.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577,079.87

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