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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,408.75, 6,566,559.24 and 2,582,905.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,408.75, 6,566,559.24 and 2,582,905.35 is: 3,564,385.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,408.75 : 6,566,559.24 = 2,582,905.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,408.75/6,566,559.24 = 2,582,905.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,408.75x = 6,566,559.24 × 2,582,905.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,408.75x = 16,960,800,992,087.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,960,800,992,087.94/4,758,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,385.05

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