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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,854.02, 6,558,940.38 and 2,577,396.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,854.02, 6,558,940.38 and 2,577,396.61 is: 3,556,808.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,854.02 : 6,558,940.38 = 2,577,396.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,854.02/6,558,940.38 = 2,577,396.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,854.02x = 6,558,940.38 × 2,577,396.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,854.02x = 16,904,990,700,604.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,990,700,604.11/4,752,854.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556,808.32

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