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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,902.02, 6,346,680.94 and 2,561,712.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,902.02, 6,346,680.94 and 2,561,712.42 is: 3,535,272.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,902.02 : 6,346,680.94 = 2,561,712.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,902.02/6,346,680.94 = 2,561,712.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,902.02x = 6,346,680.94 × 2,561,712.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,902.02x = 16,258,371,389,775.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,258,371,389,775.28/4,598,902.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535,272.40

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