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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,805.35, 6,596,048.00 and 2,604,366.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,805.35, 6,596,048.00 and 2,604,366.51 is: 3,593,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,805.35 : 6,596,048.00 = 2,604,366.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,805.35/6,596,048.00 = 2,604,366.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,805.35x = 6,596,048.00 × 2,604,366.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,805.35x = 17,178,526,496,530.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,178,526,496,530.65/4,779,805.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,980.35

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