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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,767,971.60, 6,579,883.02 and 2,592,529.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,767,971.60, 6,579,883.02 and 2,592,529.52 is: 3,577,735.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,767,971.60 : 6,579,883.02 = 2,592,529.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,767,971.60/6,579,883.02 = 2,592,529.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,767,971.60x = 6,579,883.02 × 2,592,529.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,767,971.60x = 17,058,540,967,496.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,058,540,967,496.75/4,767,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577,735.44

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