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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,596,198, 6,342,796.98 and 2,559,051.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,596,198, 6,342,796.98 and 2,559,051.24 is: 3,531,515.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,596,198 : 6,342,796.98 = 2,559,051.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,596,198/6,342,796.98 = 2,559,051.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,596,198x = 6,342,796.98 × 2,559,051.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,596,198x = 16,231,542,476,737.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,231,542,476,737.26/4,596,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531,515.06

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