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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564,329.56, 6,298,971.60 and 2,527,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564,329.56, 6,298,971.60 and 2,527,139 is: 3,487,560.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564,329.56 : 6,298,971.60 = 2,527,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564,329.56/6,298,971.60 = 2,527,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564,329.56x = 6,298,971.60 × 2,527,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564,329.56x = 15,918,376,790,252.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,918,376,790,252.40/4,564,329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,560.79

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