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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795,698.80, 6,617,986.98 and 2,620,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795,698.80, 6,617,986.98 and 2,620,195.40 is: 3,615,827.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,698.80 : 6,617,986.98 = 2,620,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,698.80/6,617,986.98 = 2,620,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,698.80x = 6,617,986.98 × 2,620,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,698.80x = 17,340,419,042,255.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,340,419,042,255.89/4,795,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615,827.38

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