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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795,865.37, 6,618,340.71 and 2,620,408.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795,865.37, 6,618,340.71 and 2,620,408.32 is: 3,616,188.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,865.37 : 6,618,340.71 = 2,620,408.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,865.37/6,618,340.71 = 2,620,408.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,865.37x = 6,618,340.71 × 2,620,408.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,865.37x = 17,342,755,061,078.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,342,755,061,078.71/4,795,865.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,188.89

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