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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526,597.54, 6,246,748.89 and 2,461,657.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526,597.54, 6,246,748.89 and 2,461,657.50 is: 3,397,111.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526,597.54 : 6,246,748.89 = 2,461,657.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526,597.54/6,246,748.89 = 2,461,657.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526,597.54x = 6,246,748.89 × 2,461,657.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526,597.54x = 15,377,356,255,685.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,377,356,255,685.17/4,526,597.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397,111.43

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