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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,697,463.72, 6,482,104.20 and 2,604,362.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,697,463.72, 6,482,104.20 and 2,604,362.16 is: 3,593,800.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,697,463.72 : 6,482,104.20 = 2,604,362.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,697,463.72/6,482,104.20 = 2,604,362.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,697,463.72x = 6,482,104.20 × 2,604,362.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,697,463.72x = 16,881,746,895,657.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,881,746,895,657.07/4,697,463.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,800.38

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