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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,539,856.05, 6,265,043.60 and 2,502,738.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,539,856.05, 6,265,043.60 and 2,502,738.45 is: 3,453,802.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,539,856.05 : 6,265,043.60 = 2,502,738.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,539,856.05/6,265,043.60 = 2,502,738.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,539,856.05x = 6,265,043.60 × 2,502,738.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,539,856.05x = 15,679,765,508,646.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,679,765,508,646.42/4,539,856.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453,802.35

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