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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,591,715.86, 6,336,626.18 and 2,526,969.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,591,715.86, 6,336,626.18 and 2,526,969.16 is: 3,487,249.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,591,715.86 : 6,336,626.18 = 2,526,969.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,591,715.86/6,336,626.18 = 2,526,969.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,591,715.86x = 6,336,626.18 × 2,526,969.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,591,715.86x = 16,012,458,935,308.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,012,458,935,308.61/4,591,715.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,249.52

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