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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664,850.52, 6,437,294.82 and 2,599,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664,850.52, 6,437,294.82 and 2,599,756.20 is: 3,587,552.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664,850.52 : 6,437,294.82 = 2,599,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664,850.52/6,437,294.82 = 2,599,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664,850.52x = 6,437,294.82 × 2,599,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664,850.52x = 16,735,397,119,522.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,735,397,119,522.89/4,664,850.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,552.71

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