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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,660,202.61, 6,987,966.13 and 2,715,561.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,660,202.61, 6,987,966.13 and 2,715,561.04 is: 4,071,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,660,202.61 : 6,987,966.13 = 2,715,561.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,660,202.61/6,987,966.13 = 2,715,561.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,660,202.61x = 6,987,966.13 × 2,715,561.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,660,202.61x = 18,976,248,571,467.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,976,248,571,467.57/4,660,202.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071,979.30

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