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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,146.87, 6,295,922.83 and 2,497,164.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,146.87, 6,295,922.83 and 2,497,164.13 is: 3,446,174.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,146.87 : 6,295,922.83 = 2,497,164.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,146.87/6,295,922.83 = 2,497,164.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,146.87x = 6,295,922.83 × 2,497,164.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,146.87x = 15,721,952,635,506.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,721,952,635,506.33/4,562,146.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,446,174.16

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