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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,548,359.16, 6,277,286.10 and 2,588,713.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,548,359.16, 6,277,286.10 and 2,588,713.71 is: 3,572,738.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,548,359.16 : 6,277,286.10 = 2,588,713.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,548,359.16/6,277,286.10 = 2,588,713.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,548,359.16x = 6,277,286.10 × 2,588,713.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,548,359.16x = 16,250,096,588,662.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,250,096,588,662.43/4,548,359.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,738.22

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