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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,575,184.56, 6,314,511.60 and 2,538,650.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,575,184.56, 6,314,511.60 and 2,538,650.16 is: 3,503,757.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,184.56 : 6,314,511.60 = 2,538,650.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,184.56/6,314,511.60 = 2,538,650.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,184.56x = 6,314,511.60 × 2,538,650.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,184.56x = 16,030,335,883,661.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,030,335,883,661.86/4,575,184.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503,757.21

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