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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584,255.60, 6,873,964.20 and 1,550,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584,255.60, 6,873,964.20 and 1,550,578.80 is: 2,325,049.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584,255.60 : 6,873,964.20 = 1,550,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584,255.60/6,873,964.20 = 1,550,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584,255.60x = 6,873,964.20 × 1,550,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584,255.60x = 10,658,623,160,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,658,623,160,478.96/4,584,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325,049.93

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