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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604,246.32, 6,353,901 and 2,539,341.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604,246.32, 6,353,901 and 2,539,341.76 is: 3,504,314.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604,246.32 : 6,353,901 = 2,539,341.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604,246.32/6,353,901 = 2,539,341.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604,246.32x = 6,353,901 × 2,539,341.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604,246.32x = 16,134,726,148,205.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,134,726,148,205.76/4,604,246.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504,314.28

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