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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,575.12, 6,263,480.04 and 2,604,820.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,575.12, 6,263,480.04 and 2,604,820.24 is: 3,594,793.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,575.12 : 6,263,480.04 = 2,604,820.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,575.12/6,263,480.04 = 2,604,820.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,575.12x = 6,263,480.04 × 2,604,820.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,575.12x = 16,315,239,581,028.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,315,239,581,028.01/4,538,575.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,793.33

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