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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,668,971.29, 6,443,191.80 and 2,604,120.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,668,971.29, 6,443,191.80 and 2,604,120.64 is: 3,593,692.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,668,971.29 : 6,443,191.80 = 2,604,120.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,668,971.29/6,443,191.80 = 2,604,120.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,668,971.29x = 6,443,191.80 × 2,604,120.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,668,971.29x = 16,778,848,753,858.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,778,848,753,858.75/4,668,971.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,692.85

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