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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,904.37, 6,559,009.56 and 2,577,446.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,904.37, 6,559,009.56 and 2,577,446.87 is: 3,556,877.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,904.37 : 6,559,009.56 = 2,577,446.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,904.37/6,559,009.56 = 2,577,446.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,904.37x = 6,559,009.56 × 2,577,446.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,904.37x = 16,905,498,627,927.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,905,498,627,927.03/4,752,904.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556,877.51

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