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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052,594.82, 6,078,891 and 1,527,659.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052,594.82, 6,078,891 and 1,527,659.58 is: 2,291,488.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052,594.82 : 6,078,891 = 1,527,659.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052,594.82/6,078,891 = 1,527,659.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052,594.82x = 6,078,891 × 1,527,659.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052,594.82x = 9,286,476,071,925.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,286,476,071,925.78/4,052,594.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,291,488.91

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