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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,781,630.88, 6,598,653.08 and 2,716,650.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,781,630.88, 6,598,653.08 and 2,716,650.09 is: 3,748,978.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,781,630.88 : 6,598,653.08 = 2,716,650.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,781,630.88/6,598,653.08 = 2,716,650.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,781,630.88x = 6,598,653.08 × 2,716,650.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,781,630.88x = 17,926,231,470,077.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,926,231,470,077.53/4,781,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,978.52

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