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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,399.35, 6,565,260.17 and 2,581,961.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,399.35, 6,565,260.17 and 2,581,961.29 is: 3,563,133.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,399.35 : 6,565,260.17 = 2,581,961.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,399.35/6,565,260.17 = 2,581,961.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,399.35x = 6,565,260.17 × 2,581,961.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,399.35x = 16,951,247,607,760.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,951,247,607,760.57/4,757,399.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,133.21

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