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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,771,555.23, 6,584,813.71 and 2,596,099.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,771,555.23, 6,584,813.71 and 2,596,099.85 is: 3,582,654.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,771,555.23 : 6,584,813.71 = 2,596,099.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,771,555.23/6,584,813.71 = 2,596,099.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,771,555.23x = 6,584,813.71 × 2,596,099.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,771,555.23x = 17,094,833,884,808.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,094,833,884,808.94/4,771,555.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,654.51

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