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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704,709, 6,492,498.42 and 2,558,533

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704,709, 6,492,498.42 and 2,558,533 is: 3,530,775.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704,709 : 6,492,498.42 = 2,558,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704,709/6,492,498.42 = 2,558,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704,709x = 6,492,498.42 × 2,558,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704,709x = 16,611,271,460,017.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,611,271,460,017.86/4,704,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530,775.54

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