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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763,668.24, 6,573,921.96 and 2,588,247.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763,668.24, 6,573,921.96 and 2,588,247.72 is: 3,571,814.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763,668.24 : 6,573,921.96 = 2,588,247.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763,668.24/6,573,921.96 = 2,588,247.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763,668.24x = 6,573,921.96 × 2,588,247.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763,668.24x = 17,014,938,524,427.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,014,938,524,427.93/4,763,668.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571,814.34

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