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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,779,928.20, 6,596,217.90 and 2,604,489.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,779,928.20, 6,596,217.90 and 2,604,489.24 is: 3,594,149.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,779,928.20 : 6,596,217.90 = 2,604,489.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,779,928.20/6,596,217.90 = 2,604,489.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,779,928.20x = 6,596,217.90 × 2,604,489.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,779,928.20x = 17,179,778,545,245.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,778,545,245.40/4,779,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,149.92

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