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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,185.41, 6,595,256.10 and 2,603,721.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,185.41, 6,595,256.10 and 2,603,721.88 is: 3,593,125.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,185.41 : 6,595,256.10 = 2,603,721.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,185.41/6,595,256.10 = 2,603,721.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,185.41x = 6,595,256.10 × 2,603,721.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,185.41x = 17,172,212,611,773.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,172,212,611,773.47/4,779,185.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,125.43

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