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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533,772, 6,256,605.36 and 2,496,576.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533,772, 6,256,605.36 and 2,496,576.64 is: 3,445,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533,772 : 6,256,605.36 = 2,496,576.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533,772/6,256,605.36 = 2,496,576.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533,772x = 6,256,605.36 × 2,496,576.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533,772x = 15,620,094,787,474.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,620,094,787,474.79/4,533,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445,275.76

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