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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610,002.32, 6,361,636.25 and 2,544,973.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610,002.32, 6,361,636.25 and 2,544,973.61 is: 3,511,971.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610,002.32 : 6,361,636.25 = 2,544,973.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610,002.32/6,361,636.25 = 2,544,973.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610,002.32x = 6,361,636.25 × 2,544,973.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610,002.32x = 16,190,196,340,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,190,196,340,861.18/4,610,002.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511,971.41

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