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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,530,557.56, 6,251,263.12 and 2,597,424.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,530,557.56, 6,251,263.12 and 2,597,424.52 is: 3,583,926.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530,557.56 : 6,251,263.12 = 2,597,424.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530,557.56/6,251,263.12 = 2,597,424.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530,557.56x = 6,251,263.12 × 2,597,424.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530,557.56x = 16,237,184,108,859.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,237,184,108,859.70/4,530,557.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,926.24

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