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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,575,417.12, 6,314,056.38 and 2,538,226.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,575,417.12, 6,314,056.38 and 2,538,226.62 is: 3,502,742.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,417.12 : 6,314,056.38 = 2,538,226.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,417.12/6,314,056.38 = 2,538,226.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,417.12x = 6,314,056.38 × 2,538,226.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,417.12x = 16,026,505,983,896.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,026,505,983,896.84/4,575,417.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,742.06

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