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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,527,862.92, 6,249,337.65 and 2,595,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,527,862.92, 6,249,337.65 and 2,595,417.30 is: 3,582,184.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,527,862.92 : 6,249,337.65 = 2,595,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,527,862.92/6,249,337.65 = 2,595,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,527,862.92x = 6,249,337.65 × 2,595,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,527,862.92x = 16,219,639,050,351.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,219,639,050,351.35/4,527,862.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,184.21

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