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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,780,939.67, 6,597,504.27 and 2,605,436.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,780,939.67, 6,597,504.27 and 2,605,436.12 is: 3,595,396.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,780,939.67 : 6,597,504.27 = 2,605,436.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,780,939.67/6,597,504.27 = 2,605,436.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,780,939.67x = 6,597,504.27 × 2,605,436.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,780,939.67x = 17,189,375,943,405.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,189,375,943,405.99/4,780,939.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595,396.96

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