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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,539,182, 6,264,071.16 and 2,502,035.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,539,182, 6,264,071.16 and 2,502,035.24 is: 3,452,808.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,539,182 : 6,264,071.16 = 2,502,035.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,539,182/6,264,071.16 = 2,502,035.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,539,182x = 6,264,071.16 × 2,502,035.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,539,182x = 15,672,926,788,187.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,672,926,788,187.68/4,539,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452,808.63

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