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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,573,250, 6,311,200.88 and 2,586,226.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,573,250, 6,311,200.88 and 2,586,226.54 is: 3,569,058.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,250 : 6,311,200.88 = 2,586,226.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,250/6,311,200.88 = 2,586,226.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,250x = 6,311,200.88 × 2,586,226.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,250x = 16,322,195,215,127.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,322,195,215,127.36/4,573,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,058.16

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