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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,298.42, 6,301,538.13 and 2,755,112.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,298.42, 6,301,538.13 and 2,755,112.50 is: 3,802,083.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,298.42 : 6,301,538.13 = 2,755,112.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,298.42/6,301,538.13 = 2,755,112.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,298.42x = 6,301,538.13 × 2,755,112.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,298.42x = 17,361,446,471,189.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,361,446,471,189.62/4,566,298.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802,083.19

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