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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580,662.60, 6,873,618.30 and 1,742,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580,662.60, 6,873,618.30 and 1,742,811.40 is: 2,615,215.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,662.60 : 6,873,618.30 = 1,742,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,662.60/6,873,618.30 = 1,742,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,662.60x = 6,873,618.30 × 1,742,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,662.60x = 11,979,420,332,488.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,979,420,332,488.62/4,580,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615,215.61

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