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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,754,122.79, 6,560,641.22 and 2,578,619.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,754,122.79, 6,560,641.22 and 2,578,619.21 is: 3,558,468.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,754,122.79 : 6,560,641.22 = 2,578,619.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,754,122.79/6,560,641.22 = 2,578,619.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,754,122.79x = 6,560,641.22 × 2,578,619.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,754,122.79x = 16,917,395,434,113.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,917,395,434,113.53/4,754,122.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558,468.34

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