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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,776,542.75, 6,591,563.33 and 2,711,540.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,776,542.75, 6,591,563.33 and 2,711,540.29 is: 3,741,888.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,776,542.75 : 6,591,563.33 = 2,711,540.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,776,542.75/6,591,563.33 = 2,711,540.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,776,542.75x = 6,591,563.33 × 2,711,540.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,776,542.75x = 17,873,289,533,681.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,873,289,533,681.51/4,776,542.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,888.33

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