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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605,191.78, 6,355,170.78 and 2,540,161.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605,191.78, 6,355,170.78 and 2,540,161.04 is: 3,505,425.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605,191.78 : 6,355,170.78 = 2,540,161.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605,191.78/6,355,170.78 = 2,540,161.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605,191.78x = 6,355,170.78 × 2,540,161.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605,191.78x = 16,143,157,217,902.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,143,157,217,902.41/4,605,191.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505,425.61

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