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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,662.28, 6,302,201.70 and 2,529,471.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,662.28, 6,302,201.70 and 2,529,471.78 is: 3,490,786.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,662.28 : 6,302,201.70 = 2,529,471.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,662.28/6,302,201.70 = 2,529,471.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,662.28x = 6,302,201.70 × 2,529,471.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,662.28x = 15,941,241,352,018.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,941,241,352,018.03/4,566,662.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490,786.13

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