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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,374,117.50, 6,036,282.24 and 2,563,281.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,374,117.50, 6,036,282.24 and 2,563,281.50 is: 3,537,328.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,374,117.50 : 6,036,282.24 = 2,563,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,374,117.50/6,036,282.24 = 2,563,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,374,117.50x = 6,036,282.24 × 2,563,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,374,117.50x = 15,472,690,594,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,472,690,594,570.56/4,374,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,537,328.52

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