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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,537,948.50, 6,262,500.24 and 2,500,889.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,537,948.50, 6,262,500.24 and 2,500,889.22 is: 3,451,299.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,948.50 : 6,262,500.24 = 2,500,889.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,948.50/6,262,500.24 = 2,500,889.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,948.50x = 6,262,500.24 × 2,500,889.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,948.50x = 15,661,819,340,463.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,661,819,340,463.41/4,537,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,299.49

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