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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,586,737.96, 6,882,001.26 and 2,311,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,586,737.96, 6,882,001.26 and 2,311,032.52 is: 3,467,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,586,737.96 : 6,882,001.26 = 2,311,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,586,737.96/6,882,001.26 = 2,311,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,586,737.96x = 6,882,001.26 × 2,311,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,586,737.96x = 15,904,528,714,540.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,904,528,714,540.97/4,586,737.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,467,503.24

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