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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,015.87, 6,586,778.96 and 2,597,585.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,015.87, 6,586,778.96 and 2,597,585.10 is: 3,584,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,015.87 : 6,586,778.96 = 2,597,585.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,015.87/6,586,778.96 = 2,597,585.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,015.87x = 6,586,778.96 × 2,597,585.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,015.87x = 17,109,718,919,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,109,718,919,554.35/4,773,015.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,676.73

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