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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,662,032.67, 6,433,803.50 and 2,597,045.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,662,032.67, 6,433,803.50 and 2,597,045.74 is: 3,584,033.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,662,032.67 : 6,433,803.50 = 2,597,045.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,662,032.67/6,433,803.50 = 2,597,045.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,662,032.67x = 6,433,803.50 × 2,597,045.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,662,032.67x = 16,708,881,986,096.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,708,881,986,096.69/4,662,032.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,033.65

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