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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345,231.60, 6,517,847.40 and 2,548,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345,231.60, 6,517,847.40 and 2,548,975.60 is: 3,823,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345,231.60 : 6,517,847.40 = 2,548,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345,231.60/6,517,847.40 = 2,548,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345,231.60x = 6,517,847.40 × 2,548,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345,231.60x = 16,613,833,987,123.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,833,987,123.44/4,345,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,463.40

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