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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,596,575.22, 6,885,544.32 and 2,131,128

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,596,575.22, 6,885,544.32 and 2,131,128 is: 3,192,371.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,596,575.22 : 6,885,544.32 = 2,131,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,596,575.22/6,885,544.32 = 2,131,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,596,575.22x = 6,885,544.32 × 2,131,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,596,575.22x = 14,673,976,295,592.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,976,295,592.96/4,596,575.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,192,371.62

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