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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,571,559.26, 6,309,035.22 and 2,534,368.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,571,559.26, 6,309,035.22 and 2,534,368.76 is: 3,497,586.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,571,559.26 : 6,309,035.22 = 2,534,368.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,571,559.26/6,309,035.22 = 2,534,368.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,571,559.26x = 6,309,035.22 × 2,534,368.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,571,559.26x = 15,989,421,723,090.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,989,421,723,090.71/4,571,559.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497,586.02

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