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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581,966.80, 6,872,950.20 and 2,558,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581,966.80, 6,872,950.20 and 2,558,133.20 is: 3,837,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,966.80 : 6,872,950.20 = 2,558,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,966.80/6,872,950.20 = 2,558,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,966.80x = 6,872,950.20 × 2,558,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,966.80x = 17,581,922,088,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,581,922,088,566.64/4,581,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,199.80

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