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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795,682.01, 6,617,962.89 and 2,620,178.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795,682.01, 6,617,962.89 and 2,620,178.34 is: 3,615,803.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,682.01 : 6,617,962.89 = 2,620,178.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,682.01/6,617,962.89 = 2,620,178.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,682.01x = 6,617,962.89 × 2,620,178.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,682.01x = 17,340,243,019,301.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,340,243,019,301.80/4,795,682.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615,803.34

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