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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508,501.76, 6,220,812.96 and 2,672,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508,501.76, 6,220,812.96 and 2,672,150.40 is: 3,687,022.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508,501.76 : 6,220,812.96 = 2,672,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508,501.76/6,220,812.96 = 2,672,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508,501.76x = 6,220,812.96 × 2,672,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508,501.76x = 16,622,947,839,389.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,622,947,839,389.18/4,508,501.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687,022.59

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