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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035,835.89, 5,566,304.28 and 2,585,667.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035,835.89, 5,566,304.28 and 2,585,667.18 is: 3,566,203.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035,835.89 : 5,566,304.28 = 2,585,667.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035,835.89/5,566,304.28 = 2,585,667.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035,835.89x = 5,566,304.28 × 2,585,667.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035,835.89x = 14,392,610,290,689.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,610,290,689.53/4,035,835.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,203.06

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