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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,004.74, 6,566,053.18 and 2,582,548.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,004.74, 6,566,053.18 and 2,582,548.34 is: 3,563,920.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,004.74 : 6,566,053.18 = 2,582,548.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,004.74/6,566,053.18 = 2,582,548.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,004.74x = 6,566,053.18 × 2,582,548.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,004.74x = 16,957,149,707,530.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,149,707,530.46/4,758,004.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,920.31

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