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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606,598.64, 6,357,088.20 and 2,541,742.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606,598.64, 6,357,088.20 and 2,541,742.68 is: 3,507,595.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606,598.64 : 6,357,088.20 = 2,541,742.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606,598.64/6,357,088.20 = 2,541,742.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606,598.64x = 6,357,088.20 × 2,541,742.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606,598.64x = 16,158,082,398,464.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,158,082,398,464.38/4,606,598.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,595.01

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