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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,787,331.34, 6,606,509.72 and 2,611,874.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,787,331.34, 6,606,509.72 and 2,611,874.69 is: 3,604,382.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,787,331.34 : 6,606,509.72 = 2,611,874.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,787,331.34/6,606,509.72 = 2,611,874.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,787,331.34x = 6,606,509.72 × 2,611,874.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,787,331.34x = 17,255,375,487,008.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,255,375,487,008.67/4,787,331.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604,382.95

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