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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046,906.04, 5,587,333.74 and 2,597,226.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046,906.04, 5,587,333.74 and 2,597,226.36 is: 3,585,843.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046,906.04 : 5,587,333.74 = 2,597,226.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046,906.04/5,587,333.74 = 2,597,226.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046,906.04x = 5,587,333.74 × 2,597,226.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046,906.04x = 14,511,570,471,645.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,570,471,645.39/4,046,906.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,843.19

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