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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,761,146.99, 6,570,381.22 and 2,585,690.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,761,146.99, 6,570,381.22 and 2,585,690.71 is: 3,568,252.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,761,146.99 : 6,570,381.22 = 2,585,690.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,761,146.99/6,570,381.22 = 2,585,690.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,761,146.99x = 6,570,381.22 × 2,585,690.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,761,146.99x = 16,988,973,658,822.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,988,973,658,822.29/4,761,146.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,568,252.29

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