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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,622,919.66, 6,379,282.71 and 2,585,335.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,622,919.66, 6,379,282.71 and 2,585,335.50 is: 3,567,569.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,622,919.66 : 6,379,282.71 = 2,585,335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,622,919.66/6,379,282.71 = 2,585,335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,622,919.66x = 6,379,282.71 × 2,585,335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,622,919.66x = 16,492,586,054,699.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,492,586,054,699.21/4,622,919.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567,569.26

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