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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,661,273.42, 6,432,097.50 and 2,596,219.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,661,273.42, 6,432,097.50 and 2,596,219.76 is: 3,582,527.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,661,273.42 : 6,432,097.50 = 2,596,219.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,661,273.42/6,432,097.50 = 2,596,219.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,661,273.42x = 6,432,097.50 × 2,596,219.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,661,273.42x = 16,699,138,627,746.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,699,138,627,746.60/4,661,273.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,527.16

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