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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,276.86, 6,301,563.80 and 2,606,115.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,276.86, 6,301,563.80 and 2,606,115.56 is: 3,596,497.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,276.86 : 6,301,563.80 = 2,606,115.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,276.86/6,301,563.80 = 2,606,115.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,276.86x = 6,301,563.80 × 2,606,115.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,276.86x = 16,422,603,426,974.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,422,603,426,974.33/4,566,276.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596,497.53

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