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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606,581.82, 6,357,065.03 and 2,541,725.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606,581.82, 6,357,065.03 and 2,541,725.92 is: 3,507,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606,581.82 : 6,357,065.03 = 2,541,725.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606,581.82/6,357,065.03 = 2,541,725.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606,581.82x = 6,357,065.03 × 2,541,725.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606,581.82x = 16,157,916,949,167.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,157,916,949,167.95/4,606,581.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,571.90

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