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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758,536.24, 6,566,788.33 and 2,583,080.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758,536.24, 6,566,788.33 and 2,583,080.86 is: 3,564,656.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,536.24 : 6,566,788.33 = 2,583,080.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,536.24/6,566,788.33 = 2,583,080.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,536.24x = 6,566,788.33 × 2,583,080.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,536.24x = 16,962,545,246,894.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,962,545,246,894.36/4,758,536.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,656.10

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