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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,246,692.70, 5,861,101.52 and 2,504,553.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,246,692.70, 5,861,101.52 and 2,504,553.57 is: 3,456,676.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246,692.70 : 5,861,101.52 = 2,504,553.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246,692.70/5,861,101.52 = 2,504,553.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246,692.70x = 5,861,101.52 × 2,504,553.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246,692.70x = 14,679,442,756,962.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,442,756,962.56/4,246,692.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456,676.48

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