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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,108.68, 6,262,721.22 and 2,501,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,108.68, 6,262,721.22 and 2,501,049.40 is: 3,451,520.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,108.68 : 6,262,721.22 = 2,501,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,108.68/6,262,721.22 = 2,501,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,108.68x = 6,262,721.22 × 2,501,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,108.68x = 15,663,375,149,648.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,663,375,149,648.27/4,538,108.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,520.50

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