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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,805,521.32, 6,631,636.99 and 2,600,384.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,805,521.32, 6,631,636.99 and 2,600,384.15 is: 3,588,539.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,805,521.32 : 6,631,636.99 = 2,600,384.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,805,521.32/6,631,636.99 = 2,600,384.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,805,521.32x = 6,631,636.99 × 2,600,384.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,805,521.32x = 17,244,803,745,286.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,244,803,745,286.41/4,805,521.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588,539.64

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