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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,600,170.98, 6,348,279.36 and 2,535,261.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,600,170.98, 6,348,279.36 and 2,535,261.02 is: 3,498,684.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600,170.98 : 6,348,279.36 = 2,535,261.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600,170.98/6,348,279.36 = 2,535,261.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600,170.98x = 6,348,279.36 × 2,535,261.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600,170.98x = 16,094,545,205,478.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,094,545,205,478.55/4,600,170.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498,684.13

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