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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,573,565.04, 6,858,603.72 and 1,540,116.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,573,565.04, 6,858,603.72 and 1,540,116.48 is: 2,309,587.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,573,565.04 : 6,858,603.72 = 1,540,116.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,573,565.04/6,858,603.72 = 1,540,116.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,573,565.04x = 6,858,603.72 × 1,540,116.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,573,565.04x = 10,563,048,618,961.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,048,618,961.30/4,573,565.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,587.49

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