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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,324,462.98, 5,966,768.76 and 2,581,793.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,324,462.98, 5,966,768.76 and 2,581,793.16 is: 3,562,283.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324,462.98 : 5,966,768.76 = 2,581,793.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324,462.98/5,966,768.76 = 2,581,793.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324,462.98x = 5,966,768.76 × 2,581,793.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324,462.98x = 15,404,962,771,869.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,404,962,771,869.68/4,324,462.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562,283.42

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