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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794,875.72, 6,616,932.96 and 2,619,455.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794,875.72, 6,616,932.96 and 2,619,455.21 is: 3,614,850.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794,875.72 : 6,616,932.96 = 2,619,455.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794,875.72/6,616,932.96 = 2,619,455.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794,875.72x = 6,616,932.96 × 2,619,455.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794,875.72x = 17,332,759,516,292.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,332,759,516,292.72/4,794,875.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614,850.63

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