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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606,188.86, 6,356,505.13 and 2,541,291.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606,188.86, 6,356,505.13 and 2,541,291.47 is: 3,506,962.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606,188.86 : 6,356,505.13 = 2,541,291.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606,188.86/6,356,505.13 = 2,541,291.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606,188.86x = 6,356,505.13 × 2,541,291.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606,188.86x = 16,153,732,234,097.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,153,732,234,097.71/4,606,188.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,962.64

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