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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,767,838.40, 6,579,435.60 and 2,592,383.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,767,838.40, 6,579,435.60 and 2,592,383.33 is: 3,577,390.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,767,838.40 : 6,579,435.60 = 2,592,383.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,767,838.40/6,579,435.60 = 2,592,383.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,767,838.40x = 6,579,435.60 × 2,592,383.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,767,838.40x = 17,056,419,186,697.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,419,186,697.14/4,767,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577,390.37

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