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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536,706.48, 6,260,651.52 and 2,499,516

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536,706.48, 6,260,651.52 and 2,499,516 is: 3,449,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536,706.48 : 6,260,651.52 = 2,499,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536,706.48/6,260,651.52 = 2,499,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536,706.48x = 6,260,651.52 × 2,499,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536,706.48x = 15,648,598,644,664.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,648,598,644,664.32/4,536,706.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,449,330.19

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