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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609,715.32, 6,361,240.41 and 2,544,686.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609,715.32, 6,361,240.41 and 2,544,686.57 is: 3,511,575.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609,715.32 : 6,361,240.41 = 2,544,686.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609,715.32/6,361,240.41 = 2,544,686.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609,715.32x = 6,361,240.41 × 2,544,686.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609,715.32x = 16,187,363,012,832.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,187,363,012,832.49/4,609,715.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511,575.42

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