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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,774,621.98, 6,588,959.66 and 2,599,285.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,774,621.98, 6,588,959.66 and 2,599,285.98 is: 3,587,004.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774,621.98 : 6,588,959.66 = 2,599,285.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774,621.98/6,588,959.66 = 2,599,285.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774,621.98x = 6,588,959.66 × 2,599,285.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774,621.98x = 17,126,590,467,023.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,126,590,467,023.57/4,774,621.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,004.49

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