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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,684.67, 6,565,611 and 2,582,227.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,684.67, 6,565,611 and 2,582,227.58 is: 3,563,477.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,684.67 : 6,565,611 = 2,582,227.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,684.67/6,565,611 = 2,582,227.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,684.67x = 6,565,611 × 2,582,227.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,684.67x = 16,953,901,770,923.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,953,901,770,923.33/4,757,684.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,477.39

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