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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,697,226.50, 6,481,845 and 2,604,048.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,697,226.50, 6,481,845 and 2,604,048.18 is: 3,593,404.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,697,226.50 : 6,481,845 = 2,604,048.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,697,226.50/6,481,845 = 2,604,048.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,697,226.50x = 6,481,845 × 2,604,048.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,697,226.50x = 16,879,036,675,292.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,879,036,675,292.10/4,697,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,404.89

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