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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,282.60, 6,301,571.76 and 2,606,121.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,282.60, 6,301,571.76 and 2,606,121.32 is: 3,596,505.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,282.60 : 6,301,571.76 = 2,606,121.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,282.60/6,301,571.76 = 2,606,121.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,282.60x = 6,301,571.76 × 2,606,121.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,282.60x = 16,422,660,513,245.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,422,660,513,245.92/4,566,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596,505.51

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