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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763,870.74, 6,574,165.97 and 2,588,419.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763,870.74, 6,574,165.97 and 2,588,419.45 is: 3,572,032.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763,870.74 : 6,574,165.97 = 2,588,419.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763,870.74/6,574,165.97 = 2,588,419.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763,870.74x = 6,574,165.97 × 2,588,419.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763,870.74x = 17,016,699,064,276.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,016,699,064,276.12/4,763,870.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,032.07

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