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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,774,232.18, 6,588,524.32 and 2,598,837.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,774,232.18, 6,588,524.32 and 2,598,837.86 is: 3,586,441.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774,232.18 : 6,588,524.32 = 2,598,837.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774,232.18/6,588,524.32 = 2,598,837.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774,232.18x = 6,588,524.32 × 2,598,837.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774,232.18x = 17,122,506,444,346.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,122,506,444,346.76/4,774,232.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,441.92

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