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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,771,594.58, 6,584,868.27 and 2,596,139.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,771,594.58, 6,584,868.27 and 2,596,139.51 is: 3,582,709.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,771,594.58 : 6,584,868.27 = 2,596,139.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,771,594.58/6,584,868.27 = 2,596,139.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,771,594.58x = 6,584,868.27 × 2,596,139.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,771,594.58x = 17,095,236,650,968.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,095,236,650,968.00/4,771,594.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,709.38

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