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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696,598.89, 6,481,615.71 and 2,631,502.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696,598.89, 6,481,615.71 and 2,631,502.27 is: 3,631,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696,598.89 : 6,481,615.71 = 2,631,502.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696,598.89/6,481,615.71 = 2,631,502.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696,598.89x = 6,481,615.71 × 2,631,502.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696,598.89x = 17,056,386,454,132.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,386,454,132.66/4,696,598.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631,646.40

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