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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,275.59, 6,301,562.09 and 2,606,114.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,275.59, 6,301,562.09 and 2,606,114.31 is: 3,596,495.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,275.59 : 6,301,562.09 = 2,606,114.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,275.59/6,301,562.09 = 2,606,114.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,275.59x = 6,301,562.09 × 2,606,114.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,275.59x = 16,422,591,138,102.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,422,591,138,102.51/4,566,275.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596,495.83

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