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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,537,470.96, 6,262,013.34 and 2,500,280.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,537,470.96, 6,262,013.34 and 2,500,280.46 is: 3,450,554.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,470.96 : 6,262,013.34 = 2,500,280.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,470.96/6,262,013.34 = 2,500,280.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,470.96x = 6,262,013.34 × 2,500,280.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,470.96x = 15,656,789,594,261.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,656,789,594,261.34/4,537,470.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,554.23

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