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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795,870.38, 6,618,347.61 and 2,620,413.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795,870.38, 6,618,347.61 and 2,620,413.33 is: 3,616,195.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,870.38 : 6,618,347.61 = 2,620,413.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,870.38/6,618,347.61 = 2,620,413.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,870.38x = 6,618,347.61 × 2,620,413.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,870.38x = 17,342,806,299,817.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,342,806,299,817.64/4,795,870.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,195.79

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