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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,536,866.02, 6,260,947.20 and 2,471,979.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,536,866.02, 6,260,947.20 and 2,471,979.16 is: 3,411,370.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536,866.02 : 6,260,947.20 = 2,471,979.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536,866.02/6,260,947.20 = 2,471,979.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536,866.02x = 6,260,947.20 × 2,471,979.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536,866.02x = 15,476,931,000,260.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,476,931,000,260.35/4,536,866.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411,370.52

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