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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696,597.89, 6,481,614.33 and 2,631,501.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696,597.89, 6,481,614.33 and 2,631,501.27 is: 3,631,645.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696,597.89 : 6,481,614.33 = 2,631,501.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696,597.89/6,481,614.33 = 2,631,501.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696,597.89x = 6,481,614.33 × 2,631,501.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696,597.89x = 17,056,376,341,045.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,376,341,045.20/4,696,597.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631,645.02

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