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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,048,032.06, 5,585,743.26 and 2,599,688.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,048,032.06, 5,585,743.26 and 2,599,688.88 is: 3,587,223.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,048,032.06 : 5,585,743.26 = 2,599,688.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,048,032.06/5,585,743.26 = 2,599,688.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,048,032.06x = 5,585,743.26 × 2,599,688.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,048,032.06x = 14,521,194,639,556.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,521,194,639,556.95/4,048,032.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,223.23

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