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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,586,877.25, 6,885,630.92 and 2,461,113.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,586,877.25, 6,885,630.92 and 2,461,113.25 is: 3,694,521.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,586,877.25 : 6,885,630.92 = 2,461,113.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,586,877.25/6,885,630.92 = 2,461,113.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,586,877.25x = 6,885,630.92 × 2,461,113.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,586,877.25x = 16,946,317,480,760.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,317,480,760.40/4,586,877.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,521.69

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