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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759,865.85, 6,568,729.04 and 2,584,500.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759,865.85, 6,568,729.04 and 2,584,500.69 is: 3,566,672.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,865.85 : 6,568,729.04 = 2,584,500.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,865.85/6,568,729.04 = 2,584,500.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,865.85x = 6,568,729.04 × 2,584,500.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,865.85x = 16,976,884,736,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,976,884,736,303.04/4,759,865.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,672.94

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