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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,578,770.20, 6,871,265.70 and 2,557,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,578,770.20, 6,871,265.70 and 2,557,010.20 is: 3,837,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,578,770.20 : 6,871,265.70 = 2,557,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,578,770.20/6,871,265.70 = 2,557,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,578,770.20x = 6,871,265.70 × 2,557,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,578,770.20x = 17,569,896,481,810.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,569,896,481,810.14/4,578,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,252.30

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