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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680,895, 6,459,658.98 and 2,615,945.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680,895, 6,459,658.98 and 2,615,945.04 is: 3,610,017.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680,895 : 6,459,658.98 = 2,615,945.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680,895/6,459,658.98 = 2,615,945.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680,895x = 6,459,658.98 × 2,615,945.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680,895x = 16,898,112,868,822.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,898,112,868,822.46/4,680,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610,017.50

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