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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463,572.80, 6,159,791.70 and 2,426,426.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463,572.80, 6,159,791.70 and 2,426,426.04 is: 3,348,501.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463,572.80 : 6,159,791.70 = 2,426,426.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463,572.80/6,159,791.70 = 2,426,426.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463,572.80x = 6,159,791.70 × 2,426,426.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463,572.80x = 14,946,278,981,855.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,946,278,981,855.87/4,463,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348,501.22

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