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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,768,917.83, 6,581,044.46 and 2,593,414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,768,917.83, 6,581,044.46 and 2,593,414.16 is: 3,578,877.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,768,917.83 : 6,581,044.46 = 2,593,414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,768,917.83/6,581,044.46 = 2,593,414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,768,917.83x = 6,581,044.46 × 2,593,414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,768,917.83x = 17,067,373,888,410.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,067,373,888,410.78/4,768,917.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,877.75

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