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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,834.80, 6,558,913.77 and 2,577,377.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,834.80, 6,558,913.77 and 2,577,377.37 is: 3,556,781.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,834.80 : 6,558,913.77 = 2,577,377.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,834.80/6,558,913.77 = 2,577,377.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,834.80x = 6,558,913.77 × 2,577,377.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,834.80x = 16,904,795,944,759.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,795,944,759.02/4,752,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556,781.72

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