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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606,581.32, 6,357,064.34 and 2,541,725.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606,581.32, 6,357,064.34 and 2,541,725.42 is: 3,507,571.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606,581.32 : 6,357,064.34 = 2,541,725.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606,581.32/6,357,064.34 = 2,541,725.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606,581.32x = 6,357,064.34 × 2,541,725.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606,581.32x = 16,157,912,016,844.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,157,912,016,844.89/4,606,581.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,571.21

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