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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,518,606.96, 6,235,718.04 and 2,481,431.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,518,606.96, 6,235,718.04 and 2,481,431.04 is: 3,424,397.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,518,606.96 : 6,235,718.04 = 2,481,431.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,518,606.96/6,235,718.04 = 2,481,431.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,518,606.96x = 6,235,718.04 × 2,481,431.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,518,606.96x = 15,473,504,301,143.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,473,504,301,143.96/4,518,606.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424,397.04

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