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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795,662.54, 6,617,936.10 and 2,620,158.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795,662.54, 6,617,936.10 and 2,620,158.87 is: 3,615,776.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,662.54 : 6,617,936.10 = 2,620,158.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,662.54/6,617,936.10 = 2,620,158.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,662.54x = 6,617,936.10 × 2,620,158.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,662.54x = 17,340,043,973,508.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,340,043,973,508.21/4,795,662.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615,776.51

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