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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,585,892.16, 6,328,792.96 and 2,548,830.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,585,892.16, 6,328,792.96 and 2,548,830.72 is: 3,517,531.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,585,892.16 : 6,328,792.96 = 2,548,830.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,585,892.16/6,328,792.96 = 2,548,830.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,585,892.16x = 6,328,792.96 × 2,548,830.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,585,892.16x = 16,131,021,916,967.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,131,021,916,967.73/4,585,892.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,517,531.89

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