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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553,523.60, 6,832,909.80 and 1,715,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553,523.60, 6,832,909.80 and 1,715,672.40 is: 2,574,497.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553,523.60 : 6,832,909.80 = 1,715,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553,523.60/6,832,909.80 = 1,715,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553,523.60x = 6,832,909.80 × 1,715,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553,523.60x = 11,723,034,755,549.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,723,034,755,549.52/4,553,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,497.42

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