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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,481.42, 6,587,544.24 and 2,598,165.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,481.42, 6,587,544.24 and 2,598,165.47 is: 3,585,544.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,481.42 : 6,587,544.24 = 2,598,165.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,481.42/6,587,544.24 = 2,598,165.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,481.42x = 6,587,544.24 × 2,598,165.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,481.42x = 17,115,529,943,527.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,115,529,943,527.67/4,773,481.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,544.48

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