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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755,227.89, 6,562,216.86 and 2,579,770.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755,227.89, 6,562,216.86 and 2,579,770.46 is: 3,560,084.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755,227.89 : 6,562,216.86 = 2,579,770.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755,227.89/6,562,216.86 = 2,579,770.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755,227.89x = 6,562,216.86 × 2,579,770.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755,227.89x = 16,929,013,230,924.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,929,013,230,924.31/4,755,227.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560,084.53

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