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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470,901, 6,169,491.60 and 2,537,161.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470,901, 6,169,491.60 and 2,537,161.56 is: 3,501,083.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470,901 : 6,169,491.60 = 2,537,161.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470,901/6,169,491.60 = 2,537,161.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470,901x = 6,169,491.60 × 2,537,161.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470,901x = 15,652,996,932,262.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,652,996,932,262.89/4,470,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501,083.32

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