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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,761,865.08, 6,571,422.07 and 2,586,450.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,761,865.08, 6,571,422.07 and 2,586,450.71 is: 3,569,328.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,761,865.08 : 6,571,422.07 = 2,586,450.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,761,865.08/6,571,422.07 = 2,586,450.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,761,865.08x = 6,571,422.07 × 2,586,450.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,761,865.08x = 16,996,659,288,623.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,996,659,288,623.60/4,761,865.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,328.19

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