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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,531.36, 6,587,612.96 and 2,598,215.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,531.36, 6,587,612.96 and 2,598,215.43 is: 3,585,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,531.36 : 6,587,612.96 = 2,598,215.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,531.36/6,587,612.96 = 2,598,215.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,531.36x = 6,587,612.96 × 2,598,215.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,531.36x = 17,116,037,626,548.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,037,626,548.90/4,773,531.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,613.32

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