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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,582,571.60, 6,881,201.40 and 3,643,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,582,571.60, 6,881,201.40 and 3,643,749.20 is: 5,471,463.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,582,571.60 : 6,881,201.40 = 3,643,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,582,571.60/6,881,201.40 = 3,643,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,582,571.60x = 6,881,201.40 × 3,643,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,582,571.60x = 25,073,372,096,288.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,073,372,096,288.88/4,582,571.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,471,463.25

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