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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606,543.27, 6,357,051.80 and 2,541,558.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606,543.27, 6,357,051.80 and 2,541,558.73 is: 3,507,363.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606,543.27 : 6,357,051.80 = 2,541,558.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606,543.27/6,357,051.80 = 2,541,558.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606,543.27x = 6,357,051.80 × 2,541,558.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606,543.27x = 16,156,820,499,352.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,156,820,499,352.21/4,606,543.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,363.23

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