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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,587,562.58, 6,330,940.43 and 2,522,692.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,587,562.58, 6,330,940.43 and 2,522,692.86 is: 3,481,373.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,587,562.58 : 6,330,940.43 = 2,522,692.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,587,562.58/6,330,940.43 = 2,522,692.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,587,562.58x = 6,330,940.43 × 2,522,692.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,587,562.58x = 15,971,018,219,846.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,971,018,219,846.33/4,587,562.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,373.37

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