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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,575,050.82, 6,862,202.62 and 1,542,351.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,575,050.82, 6,862,202.62 and 1,542,351.29 is: 2,313,400.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,050.82 : 6,862,202.62 = 1,542,351.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,050.82/6,862,202.62 = 1,542,351.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,050.82x = 6,862,202.62 × 1,542,351.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,050.82x = 10,583,927,025,031.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,927,025,031.49/4,575,050.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,400.97

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