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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,784,512.56, 6,602,786.78 and 2,609,174.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,784,512.56, 6,602,786.78 and 2,609,174.76 is: 3,600,748.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,784,512.56 : 6,602,786.78 = 2,609,174.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,784,512.56/6,602,786.78 = 2,609,174.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,784,512.56x = 6,602,786.78 × 2,609,174.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,784,512.56x = 17,227,824,612,037.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,227,824,612,037.67/4,784,512.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600,748.12

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