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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,599.58, 6,301,398.86 and 2,528,898.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,599.58, 6,301,398.86 and 2,528,898.78 is: 3,489,598.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,599.58 : 6,301,398.86 = 2,528,898.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,599.58/6,301,398.86 = 2,528,898.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,599.58x = 6,301,398.86 × 2,528,898.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,599.58x = 15,935,599,889,347.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,935,599,889,347.39/4,566,599.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,598.69

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