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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,274.08, 6,301,394.64 and 2,632,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,274.08, 6,301,394.64 and 2,632,538.40 is: 3,632,866.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,274.08 : 6,301,394.64 = 2,632,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,274.08/6,301,394.64 = 2,632,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,274.08x = 6,301,394.64 × 2,632,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,274.08x = 16,588,663,363,354.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,588,663,363,354.17/4,566,274.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,866.33

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