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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759,866.36, 6,568,729.71 and 2,584,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759,866.36, 6,568,729.71 and 2,584,501.20 is: 3,566,673.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,866.36 : 6,568,729.71 = 2,584,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,866.36/6,568,729.71 = 2,584,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,866.36x = 6,568,729.71 × 2,584,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,866.36x = 16,976,889,817,970.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,976,889,817,970.65/4,759,866.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,673.63

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