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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,546,240.83, 6,273,799.52 and 2,509,035.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,546,240.83, 6,273,799.52 and 2,509,035.75 is: 3,462,462.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,546,240.83 : 6,273,799.52 = 2,509,035.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,546,240.83/6,273,799.52 = 2,509,035.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,546,240.83x = 6,273,799.52 × 2,509,035.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,546,240.83x = 15,741,187,271,467.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,741,187,271,467.66/4,546,240.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462,462.25

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