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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,573,524.96, 6,311,473.56 and 2,508,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,573,524.96, 6,311,473.56 and 2,508,557.40 is: 3,461,814.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,524.96 : 6,311,473.56 = 2,508,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,524.96/6,311,473.56 = 2,508,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,524.96x = 6,311,473.56 × 2,508,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,524.96x = 15,832,693,703,842.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,832,693,703,842.34/4,573,524.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,461,814.21

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