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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,609.62, 6,873,909.30 and 2,185,142.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,609.62, 6,873,909.30 and 2,185,142.90 is: 3,278,427.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,609.62 : 6,873,909.30 = 2,185,142.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,609.62/6,873,909.30 = 2,185,142.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,609.62x = 6,873,909.30 × 2,185,142.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,609.62x = 15,020,474,102,138.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,020,474,102,138.97/4,581,609.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,427.31

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