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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536,568.59, 6,799,587.75 and 1,837,537.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536,568.59, 6,799,587.75 and 1,837,537.26 is: 2,754,173.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536,568.59 : 6,799,587.75 = 1,837,537.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536,568.59/6,799,587.75 = 1,837,537.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536,568.59x = 6,799,587.75 × 1,837,537.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536,568.59x = 12,494,495,843,264.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,494,495,843,264.56/4,536,568.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,173.25

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