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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,687.64, 6,587,716.34 and 2,598,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,687.64, 6,587,716.34 and 2,598,225.60 is: 3,585,566.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,687.64 : 6,587,716.34 = 2,598,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,687.64/6,587,716.34 = 2,598,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,687.64x = 6,587,716.34 × 2,598,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,687.64x = 17,116,373,240,126.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,373,240,126.30/4,773,687.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585,566.24

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