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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301,386.03, 5,936,479.57 and 2,582,617.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301,386.03, 5,936,479.57 and 2,582,617.26 is: 3,564,352.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301,386.03 : 5,936,479.57 = 2,582,617.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301,386.03/5,936,479.57 = 2,582,617.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301,386.03x = 5,936,479.57 × 2,582,617.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301,386.03x = 15,331,654,626,609.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,331,654,626,609.45/4,301,386.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,352.17

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