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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,572,883.98, 6,310,125 and 2,639,767.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,572,883.98, 6,310,125 and 2,639,767.32 is: 3,642,616.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,572,883.98 : 6,310,125 = 2,639,767.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,572,883.98/6,310,125 = 2,639,767.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,572,883.98x = 6,310,125 × 2,639,767.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,572,883.98x = 16,657,261,760,115.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,657,261,760,115.00/4,572,883.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,616.31

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