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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,573,525.96, 6,311,474.94 and 2,508,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,573,525.96, 6,311,474.94 and 2,508,558.40 is: 3,461,815.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,525.96 : 6,311,474.94 = 2,508,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,525.96/6,311,474.94 = 2,508,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,525.96x = 6,311,474.94 × 2,508,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,525.96x = 15,832,703,477,126.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,832,703,477,126.50/4,573,525.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,461,815.59

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