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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597,778.40, 6,344,684.72 and 2,532,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597,778.40, 6,344,684.72 and 2,532,392 is: 3,494,563.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597,778.40 : 6,344,684.72 = 2,532,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597,778.40/6,344,684.72 = 2,532,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597,778.40x = 6,344,684.72 × 2,532,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597,778.40x = 16,067,228,827,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,067,228,827,450.24/4,597,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494,563.55

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