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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,777,057.64, 6,592,293.66 and 2,601,637.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,777,057.64, 6,592,293.66 and 2,601,637.14 is: 3,590,234.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,777,057.64 : 6,592,293.66 = 2,601,637.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,777,057.64/6,592,293.66 = 2,601,637.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,777,057.64x = 6,592,293.66 × 2,601,637.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,777,057.64x = 17,150,756,023,642.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,150,756,023,642.53/4,777,057.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,590,234.26

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