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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,902.89, 6,596,182.92 and 2,604,463.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,902.89, 6,596,182.92 and 2,604,463.93 is: 3,594,114.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,902.89 : 6,596,182.92 = 2,604,463.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,902.89/6,596,182.92 = 2,604,463.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,902.89x = 6,596,182.92 × 2,604,463.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,902.89x = 17,179,520,490,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,520,490,822.08/4,779,902.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,114.96

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