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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836,300.90, 7,260,038.55 and 2,596,812.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836,300.90, 7,260,038.55 and 2,596,812.90 is: 3,898,219.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836,300.90 : 7,260,038.55 = 2,596,812.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836,300.90/7,260,038.55 = 2,596,812.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836,300.90x = 7,260,038.55 × 2,596,812.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836,300.90x = 18,852,961,761,137.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,852,961,761,137.29/4,836,300.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,219.35

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