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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,647,837.18, 6,414,170.88 and 2,582,939.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,647,837.18, 6,414,170.88 and 2,582,939.78 is: 3,564,543.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,647,837.18 : 6,414,170.88 = 2,582,939.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,647,837.18/6,414,170.88 = 2,582,939.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,647,837.18x = 6,414,170.88 × 2,582,939.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,647,837.18x = 16,567,417,121,669.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,567,417,121,669.61/4,647,837.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,543.35

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