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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,897.39, 6,596,175.34 and 2,604,458.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,897.39, 6,596,175.34 and 2,604,458.42 is: 3,594,107.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,897.39 : 6,596,175.34 = 2,604,458.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,897.39/6,596,175.34 = 2,604,458.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,897.39x = 6,596,175.34 × 2,604,458.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,897.39x = 17,179,464,399,069.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,464,399,069.72/4,779,897.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,107.36

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