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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,583,970, 6,326,075.43 and 2,546,779.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,583,970, 6,326,075.43 and 2,546,779.50 is: 3,514,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,583,970 : 6,326,075.43 = 2,546,779.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,583,970/6,326,075.43 = 2,546,779.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,583,970x = 6,326,075.43 × 2,546,779.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,583,970x = 16,111,119,220,577.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,119,220,577.68/4,583,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,665.07

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