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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,530.61, 6,587,611.92 and 2,598,214.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,530.61, 6,587,611.92 and 2,598,214.68 is: 3,585,612.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,530.61 : 6,587,611.92 = 2,598,214.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,530.61/6,587,611.92 = 2,598,214.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,530.61x = 6,587,611.92 × 2,598,214.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,530.61x = 17,116,029,996,686.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,029,996,686.99/4,773,530.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,612.28

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