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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,786,714.69, 6,605,666.28 and 2,611,266.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,786,714.69, 6,605,666.28 and 2,611,266.62 is: 3,603,547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,786,714.69 : 6,605,666.28 = 2,611,266.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,786,714.69/6,605,666.28 = 2,611,266.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,786,714.69x = 6,605,666.28 × 2,611,266.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,786,714.69x = 17,249,155,826,795.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,249,155,826,795.24/4,786,714.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603,547.93

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