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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680,061.20, 6,458,368.55 and 2,614,950

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680,061.20, 6,458,368.55 and 2,614,950 is: 3,608,566.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680,061.20 : 6,458,368.55 = 2,614,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680,061.20/6,458,368.55 = 2,614,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680,061.20x = 6,458,368.55 × 2,614,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680,061.20x = 16,888,310,826,747.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,888,310,826,747.75/4,680,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,608,566.24

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