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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050,435.65, 5,586,967.44 and 2,597,830.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050,435.65, 5,586,967.44 and 2,597,830.25 is: 3,583,316.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050,435.65 : 5,586,967.44 = 2,597,830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050,435.65/5,586,967.44 = 2,597,830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050,435.65x = 5,586,967.44 × 2,597,830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050,435.65x = 14,513,992,993,462.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,513,992,993,462.22/4,050,435.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,316.53

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