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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584,587.80, 6,879,992.10 and 2,983,250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584,587.80, 6,879,992.10 and 2,983,250.20 is: 4,476,899.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584,587.80 : 6,879,992.10 = 2,983,250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584,587.80/6,879,992.10 = 2,983,250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584,587.80x = 6,879,992.10 × 2,983,250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584,587.80x = 20,524,737,808,323.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,524,737,808,323.42/4,584,587.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,899.28

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