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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,857.33, 6,596,119.91 and 2,604,418.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,857.33, 6,596,119.91 and 2,604,418.46 is: 3,594,052.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,857.33 : 6,596,119.91 = 2,604,418.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,857.33/6,596,119.91 = 2,604,418.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,857.33x = 6,596,119.91 × 2,604,418.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,857.33x = 17,179,056,457,977.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,056,457,977.54/4,779,857.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,052.14

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