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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,218.29, 6,322,157.40 and 2,516,424.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,218.29, 6,322,157.40 and 2,516,424.79 is: 3,472,708.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,218.29 : 6,322,157.40 = 2,516,424.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,218.29/6,322,157.40 = 2,516,424.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,218.29x = 6,322,157.40 × 2,516,424.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,218.29x = 15,909,233,607,641.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,909,233,607,641.95/4,581,218.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,472,708.04

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