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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,916.78, 6,588,144.48 and 2,598,600.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,916.78, 6,588,144.48 and 2,598,600.22 is: 3,586,144.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,916.78 : 6,588,144.48 = 2,598,600.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,916.78/6,588,144.48 = 2,598,600.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,916.78x = 6,588,144.48 × 2,598,600.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,916.78x = 17,119,953,695,119.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,119,953,695,119.79/4,773,916.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,144.14

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