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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,537,543.26, 6,261,940.96 and 2,500,483.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,537,543.26, 6,261,940.96 and 2,500,483.98 is: 3,450,740.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,543.26 : 6,261,940.96 = 2,500,483.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,543.26/6,261,940.96 = 2,500,483.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,543.26x = 6,261,940.96 × 2,500,483.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,543.26x = 15,657,883,054,185.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,657,883,054,185.82/4,537,543.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,740.23

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