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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,950.83, 6,899,493.32 and 1,566,342.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,950.83, 6,899,493.32 and 1,566,342.74 is: 2,349,877.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,950.83 : 6,899,493.32 = 1,566,342.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,950.83/6,899,493.32 = 1,566,342.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,950.83x = 6,899,493.32 × 1,566,342.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,950.83x = 10,806,971,229,131.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,806,971,229,131.32/4,598,950.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,877.53

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