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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,532,355.76, 6,255,016.60 and 2,598,796.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,532,355.76, 6,255,016.60 and 2,598,796.24 is: 3,586,548.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532,355.76 : 6,255,016.60 = 2,598,796.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532,355.76/6,255,016.60 = 2,598,796.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532,355.76x = 6,255,016.60 × 2,598,796.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532,355.76x = 16,255,513,621,217.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,255,513,621,217.58/4,532,355.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,548.47

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