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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,516,563.80, 6,232,696.60 and 2,556,399.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,516,563.80, 6,232,696.60 and 2,556,399.80 is: 3,527,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,516,563.80 : 6,232,696.60 = 2,556,399.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,516,563.80/6,232,696.60 = 2,556,399.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,516,563.80x = 6,232,696.60 × 2,556,399.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,516,563.80x = 15,933,264,341,700.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,933,264,341,700.68/4,516,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527,740.35

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