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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,788.60, 6,596,024.91 and 2,604,349.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,788.60, 6,596,024.91 and 2,604,349.73 is: 3,593,957.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,788.60 : 6,596,024.91 = 2,604,349.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,788.60/6,596,024.91 = 2,604,349.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,788.60x = 6,596,024.91 × 2,604,349.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,788.60x = 17,178,355,693,431.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,178,355,693,431.78/4,779,788.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,957.21

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