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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,555,877.60, 6,287,242.30 and 2,518,818.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,555,877.60, 6,287,242.30 and 2,518,818.32 is: 3,476,041.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,555,877.60 : 6,287,242.30 = 2,518,818.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,555,877.60/6,287,242.30 = 2,518,818.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,555,877.60x = 6,287,242.30 × 2,518,818.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,555,877.60x = 15,836,421,087,518.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,836,421,087,518.93/4,555,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476,041.83

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