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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,566,712.69, 6,301,793.14 and 2,501,316.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,566,712.69, 6,301,793.14 and 2,501,316.37 is: 3,451,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,712.69 : 6,301,793.14 = 2,501,316.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,712.69/6,301,793.14 = 2,501,316.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,712.69x = 6,301,793.14 × 2,501,316.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,712.69x = 15,762,778,341,435.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,762,778,341,435.70/4,566,712.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,668.50

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