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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556,949.52, 6,288,573.88 and 2,569,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556,949.52, 6,288,573.88 and 2,569,927.20 is: 3,546,490.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556,949.52 : 6,288,573.88 = 2,569,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556,949.52/6,288,573.88 = 2,569,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556,949.52x = 6,288,573.88 × 2,569,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556,949.52x = 16,161,177,063,421.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,161,177,063,421.54/4,556,949.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546,490.25

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