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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597,860.65, 6,345,047.88 and 2,560,670.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597,860.65, 6,345,047.88 and 2,560,670.15 is: 3,533,724.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597,860.65 : 6,345,047.88 = 2,560,670.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597,860.65/6,345,047.88 = 2,560,670.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597,860.65x = 6,345,047.88 × 2,560,670.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597,860.65x = 16,247,574,674,911.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,247,574,674,911.54/4,597,860.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533,724.91

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