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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,601,301.54, 6,349,840.68 and 2,536,397.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,601,301.54, 6,349,840.68 and 2,536,397.46 is: 3,500,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,601,301.54 : 6,349,840.68 = 2,536,397.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,601,301.54/6,349,840.68 = 2,536,397.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,601,301.54x = 6,349,840.68 × 2,536,397.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,601,301.54x = 16,105,719,772,156.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,105,719,772,156.67/4,601,301.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500,253.05

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