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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,491.27, 6,587,417.98 and 2,598,050.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,491.27, 6,587,417.98 and 2,598,050.24 is: 3,585,309.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,491.27 : 6,587,417.98 = 2,598,050.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,491.27/6,587,417.98 = 2,598,050.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,491.27x = 6,587,417.98 × 2,598,050.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,491.27x = 17,114,442,863,919.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,114,442,863,919.32/4,773,491.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,309.35

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