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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,856.33, 6,596,118.53 and 2,604,417.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,856.33, 6,596,118.53 and 2,604,417.46 is: 3,594,050.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,856.33 : 6,596,118.53 = 2,604,417.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,856.33/6,596,118.53 = 2,604,417.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,856.33x = 6,596,118.53 × 2,604,417.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,856.33x = 17,179,046,248,015.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,046,248,015.71/4,779,856.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,050.76

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