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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696,968.58, 6,482,085.40 and 2,632,651.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696,968.58, 6,482,085.40 and 2,632,651.17 is: 3,633,209.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696,968.58 : 6,482,085.40 = 2,632,651.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696,968.58/6,482,085.40 = 2,632,651.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696,968.58x = 6,482,085.40 × 2,632,651.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696,968.58x = 17,065,069,676,524.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,065,069,676,524.25/4,696,968.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633,209.24

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