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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,778,633.24, 6,594,511.02 and 2,632,457.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,778,633.24, 6,594,511.02 and 2,632,457.24 is: 3,632,789.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,778,633.24 : 6,594,511.02 = 2,632,457.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,778,633.24/6,594,511.02 = 2,632,457.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,778,633.24x = 6,594,511.02 × 2,632,457.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,778,633.24x = 17,359,768,278,858.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,359,768,278,858.79/4,778,633.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,789.42

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