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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,162,704.20, 5,746,302.54 and 2,531,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,162,704.20, 5,746,302.54 and 2,531,635.48 is: 3,494,733.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,162,704.20 : 5,746,302.54 = 2,531,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,162,704.20/5,746,302.54 = 2,531,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,162,704.20x = 5,746,302.54 × 2,531,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,162,704.20x = 14,547,543,389,078.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,547,543,389,078.12/4,162,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494,733.88

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