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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,521,156.56, 6,238,881.48 and 2,484,051.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,521,156.56, 6,238,881.48 and 2,484,051.92 is: 3,427,818.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,521,156.56 : 6,238,881.48 = 2,484,051.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,521,156.56/6,238,881.48 = 2,484,051.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,521,156.56x = 6,238,881.48 × 2,484,051.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,521,156.56x = 15,497,705,519,046.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,705,519,046.44/4,521,156.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,427,818.81

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