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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763,966.40, 6,574,313.67 and 2,588,509.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763,966.40, 6,574,313.67 and 2,588,509.56 is: 3,572,164.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763,966.40 : 6,574,313.67 = 2,588,509.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763,966.40/6,574,313.67 = 2,588,509.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763,966.40x = 6,574,313.67 × 2,588,509.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763,966.40x = 17,017,673,763,199.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,017,673,763,199.94/4,763,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,164.94

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