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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,537,502.46, 6,262,056.81 and 2,500,311.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,537,502.46, 6,262,056.81 and 2,500,311.96 is: 3,450,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,502.46 : 6,262,056.81 = 2,500,311.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,502.46/6,262,056.81 = 2,500,311.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,502.46x = 6,262,056.81 × 2,500,311.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,502.46x = 15,657,095,536,242.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,657,095,536,242.45/4,537,502.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,597.70

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