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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,583,968.88, 6,326,073.88 and 2,546,778.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,583,968.88, 6,326,073.88 and 2,546,778.38 is: 3,514,663.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,583,968.88 : 6,326,073.88 = 2,546,778.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,583,968.88/6,326,073.88 = 2,546,778.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,583,968.88x = 6,326,073.88 × 2,546,778.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,583,968.88x = 16,111,108,149,869.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,108,149,869.40/4,583,968.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,663.51

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