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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,591,942.62, 6,336,938.93 and 2,527,195.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,591,942.62, 6,336,938.93 and 2,527,195.92 is: 3,487,562.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,591,942.62 : 6,336,938.93 = 2,527,195.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,591,942.62/6,336,938.93 = 2,527,195.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,591,942.62x = 6,336,938.93 × 2,527,195.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,591,942.62x = 16,014,686,196,549.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,014,686,196,549.19/4,591,942.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,562.35

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