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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,653,080.34, 6,421,158.78 and 2,588,051.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,653,080.34, 6,421,158.78 and 2,588,051.46 is: 3,571,459.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653,080.34 : 6,421,158.78 = 2,588,051.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653,080.34/6,421,158.78 = 2,588,051.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653,080.34x = 6,421,158.78 × 2,588,051.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653,080.34x = 16,618,289,362,197.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,618,289,362,197.30/4,653,080.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571,459.80

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