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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617,805.85, 6,372,530.49 and 2,552,873.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617,805.85, 6,372,530.49 and 2,552,873.94 is: 3,522,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617,805.85 : 6,372,530.49 = 2,552,873.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617,805.85/6,372,530.49 = 2,552,873.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617,805.85x = 6,372,530.49 × 2,552,873.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617,805.85x = 16,268,267,004,247.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,267,004,247.01/4,617,805.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522,943.05

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