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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616,588.93, 6,371,222.54 and 2,551,560.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616,588.93, 6,371,222.54 and 2,551,560.08 is: 3,521,335.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616,588.93 : 6,371,222.54 = 2,551,560.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616,588.93/6,371,222.54 = 2,551,560.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616,588.93x = 6,371,222.54 × 2,551,560.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616,588.93x = 16,256,557,049,246.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,256,557,049,246.29/4,616,588.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,335.19

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