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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757,891.65, 6,565,874.07 and 2,582,434.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757,891.65, 6,565,874.07 and 2,582,434.69 is: 3,563,750.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,891.65 : 6,565,874.07 = 2,582,434.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,891.65/6,565,874.07 = 2,582,434.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,891.65x = 6,565,874.07 × 2,582,434.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,891.65x = 16,955,940,968,539.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,955,940,968,539.49/4,757,891.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,750.97

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