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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,774,227.84, 6,588,518.40 and 2,598,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,774,227.84, 6,588,518.40 and 2,598,833.52 is: 3,586,435.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774,227.84 : 6,588,518.40 = 2,598,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774,227.84/6,588,518.40 = 2,598,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774,227.84x = 6,588,518.40 × 2,598,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774,227.84x = 17,122,462,465,056.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,122,462,465,056.77/4,774,227.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,435.97

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