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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,780,837.20, 6,597,387.84 and 2,605,335.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,780,837.20, 6,597,387.84 and 2,605,335.84 is: 3,595,272.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,780,837.20 : 6,597,387.84 = 2,605,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,780,837.20/6,597,387.84 = 2,605,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,780,837.20x = 6,597,387.84 × 2,605,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,780,837.20x = 17,188,410,989,932.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,188,410,989,932.18/4,780,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595,272.18

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