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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,534,840.95, 6,258,080.51 and 2,497,650.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,534,840.95, 6,258,080.51 and 2,497,650.45 is: 3,446,757.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,534,840.95 : 6,258,080.51 = 2,497,650.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,534,840.95/6,258,080.51 = 2,497,650.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,534,840.95x = 6,258,080.51 × 2,497,650.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,534,840.95x = 15,630,497,601,937.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,630,497,601,937.73/4,534,840.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,446,757.62

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