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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,605,801.36, 6,355,903.92 and 2,540,818.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,605,801.36, 6,355,903.92 and 2,540,818.56 is: 3,506,273.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,605,801.36 : 6,355,903.92 = 2,540,818.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,605,801.36/6,355,903.92 = 2,540,818.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,605,801.36x = 6,355,903.92 × 2,540,818.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,605,801.36x = 16,149,198,645,512.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,149,198,645,512.76/4,605,801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,273.37

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