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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,791,866.26, 6,612,733.74 and 2,616,399.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,791,866.26, 6,612,733.74 and 2,616,399.04 is: 3,610,607.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791,866.26 : 6,612,733.74 = 2,616,399.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791,866.26/6,612,733.74 = 2,616,399.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791,866.26x = 6,612,733.74 × 2,616,399.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791,866.26x = 17,301,550,209,111.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,301,550,209,111.61/4,791,866.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610,607.91

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