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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,499.46, 6,587,573.92 and 2,598,199.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,499.46, 6,587,573.92 and 2,598,199.91 is: 3,585,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,499.46 : 6,587,573.92 = 2,598,199.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,499.46/6,587,573.92 = 2,598,199.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,499.46x = 6,587,573.92 × 2,598,199.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,499.46x = 17,115,833,965,947.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,115,833,965,947.25/4,773,499.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,594.62

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