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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,324,448.37, 5,966,748.69 and 2,581,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,324,448.37, 5,966,748.69 and 2,581,778.60 is: 3,562,263.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324,448.37 : 5,966,748.69 = 2,581,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324,448.37/5,966,748.69 = 2,581,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324,448.37x = 5,966,748.69 × 2,581,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324,448.37x = 15,404,824,079,420.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,404,824,079,420.04/4,324,448.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562,263.38

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