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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553,012.82, 6,283,515.98 and 2,592,973.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553,012.82, 6,283,515.98 and 2,592,973.86 is: 3,578,507.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553,012.82 : 6,283,515.98 = 2,592,973.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553,012.82/6,283,515.98 = 2,592,973.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553,012.82x = 6,283,515.98 × 2,592,973.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553,012.82x = 16,292,992,685,032.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,292,992,685,032.28/4,553,012.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,507.97

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