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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,575,416.62, 6,314,055.69 and 2,538,226.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,575,416.62, 6,314,055.69 and 2,538,226.12 is: 3,502,741.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,416.62 : 6,314,055.69 = 2,538,226.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,416.62/6,314,055.69 = 2,538,226.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,416.62x = 6,314,055.69 × 2,538,226.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,416.62x = 16,026,501,075,492.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,026,501,075,492.62/4,575,416.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,741.37

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