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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,607,017.15, 6,357,640.28 and 2,542,051.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,607,017.15, 6,357,640.28 and 2,542,051.39 is: 3,508,006.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,607,017.15 : 6,357,640.28 = 2,542,051.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,607,017.15/6,357,640.28 = 2,542,051.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,607,017.15x = 6,357,640.28 × 2,542,051.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,607,017.15x = 16,161,448,298,183.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,161,448,298,183.73/4,607,017.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,006.98

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