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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,586,132.03, 6,881,962.85 and 1,596,415.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,586,132.03, 6,881,962.85 and 1,596,415.55 is: 2,395,585.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,586,132.03 : 6,881,962.85 = 1,596,415.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,586,132.03/6,881,962.85 = 1,596,415.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,586,132.03x = 6,881,962.85 × 1,596,415.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,586,132.03x = 10,986,472,500,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,986,472,500,280.24/4,586,132.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,585.74

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