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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625,686.17, 6,383,522.52 and 2,532,493.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625,686.17, 6,383,522.52 and 2,532,493.71 is: 3,494,882.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625,686.17 : 6,383,522.52 = 2,532,493.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625,686.17/6,383,522.52 = 2,532,493.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625,686.17x = 6,383,522.52 × 2,532,493.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625,686.17x = 16,166,230,629,543.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,166,230,629,543.35/4,625,686.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494,882.71

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