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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553,215.28, 6,831,003.32 and 2,421,546

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553,215.28, 6,831,003.32 and 2,421,546 is: 3,632,946.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553,215.28 : 6,831,003.32 = 2,421,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553,215.28/6,831,003.32 = 2,421,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553,215.28x = 6,831,003.32 × 2,421,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553,215.28x = 16,541,588,765,532.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,541,588,765,532.72/4,553,215.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,946.77

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