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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,762,233.27, 6,572,004.17 and 2,586,900.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,762,233.27, 6,572,004.17 and 2,586,900.92 is: 3,569,989.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,762,233.27 : 6,572,004.17 = 2,586,900.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,762,233.27/6,572,004.17 = 2,586,900.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,762,233.27x = 6,572,004.17 × 2,586,900.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,762,233.27x = 17,001,123,602,373.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,001,123,602,373.63/4,762,233.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,989.67

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