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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769,228.70, 6,581,472 and 2,593,725.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769,228.70, 6,581,472 and 2,593,725.03 is: 3,579,305.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769,228.70 : 6,581,472 = 2,593,725.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769,228.70/6,581,472 = 2,593,725.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769,228.70x = 6,581,472 × 2,593,725.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769,228.70x = 17,070,528,660,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,070,528,660,644.16/4,769,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,579,305.95

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