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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,772,496, 6,586,045.56 and 2,626,320

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,772,496, 6,586,045.56 and 2,626,320 is: 3,624,322.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,772,496 : 6,586,045.56 = 2,626,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,772,496/6,586,045.56 = 2,626,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,772,496x = 6,586,045.56 × 2,626,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,772,496x = 17,297,063,175,139.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,297,063,175,139.20/4,772,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624,322.19

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