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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,777,057.92, 6,592,294.08 and 2,601,637.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,777,057.92, 6,592,294.08 and 2,601,637.50 is: 3,590,234.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,777,057.92 : 6,592,294.08 = 2,601,637.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,777,057.92/6,592,294.08 = 2,601,637.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,777,057.92x = 6,592,294.08 × 2,601,637.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,777,057.92x = 17,150,759,489,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,150,759,489,556/4,777,057.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,590,234.78

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