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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,762,909.08, 6,572,860.02 and 2,587,468.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,762,909.08, 6,572,860.02 and 2,587,468.59 is: 3,570,731.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,762,909.08 : 6,572,860.02 = 2,587,468.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,762,909.08/6,572,860.02 = 2,587,468.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,762,909.08x = 6,572,860.02 × 2,587,468.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,762,909.08x = 17,007,068,848,216.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,007,068,848,216.77/4,762,909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,731.37

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