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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,072.96, 6,301,164.96 and 2,632,324.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,072.96, 6,301,164.96 and 2,632,324.32 is: 3,632,598.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,072.96 : 6,301,164.96 = 2,632,324.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,072.96/6,301,164.96 = 2,632,324.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,072.96x = 6,301,164.96 × 2,632,324.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,072.96x = 16,586,709,768,539.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,586,709,768,539.83/4,566,072.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,598.50

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