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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,785,785.72, 6,604,462.16 and 2,610,328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,785,785.72, 6,604,462.16 and 2,610,328.32 is: 3,602,295.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,785,785.72 : 6,604,462.16 = 2,610,328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,785,785.72/6,604,462.16 = 2,610,328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,785,785.72x = 6,604,462.16 × 2,610,328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,785,785.72x = 17,239,814,614,616.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,239,814,614,616.37/4,785,785.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,602,295.55

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