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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,684.85, 6,565,438.40 and 2,582,184.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,684.85, 6,565,438.40 and 2,582,184.42 is: 3,563,324.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,684.85 : 6,565,438.40 = 2,582,184.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,684.85/6,565,438.40 = 2,582,184.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,684.85x = 6,565,438.40 × 2,582,184.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,684.85x = 16,953,172,734,038.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,953,172,734,038.80/4,757,684.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,324.03

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