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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,898.93, 6,559,002.02 and 2,577,441.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,898.93, 6,559,002.02 and 2,577,441.43 is: 3,556,869.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,898.93 : 6,559,002.02 = 2,577,441.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,898.93/6,559,002.02 = 2,577,441.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,898.93x = 6,559,002.02 × 2,577,441.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,898.93x = 16,905,443,545,801.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,905,443,545,801.69/4,752,898.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556,869.98

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