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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354,588, 6,531,971.64 and 1,584,760.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354,588, 6,531,971.64 and 1,584,760.87 is: 2,377,173.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354,588 : 6,531,971.64 = 1,584,760.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354,588/6,531,971.64 = 1,584,760.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354,588x = 6,531,971.64 × 1,584,760.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354,588x = 10,351,613,059,021.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,351,613,059,021.73/4,354,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377,173.93

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