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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,636,702.69, 6,399,044.16 and 2,572,383.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,636,702.69, 6,399,044.16 and 2,572,383.46 is: 3,550,108.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,702.69 : 6,399,044.16 = 2,572,383.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,702.69/6,399,044.16 = 2,572,383.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,702.69x = 6,399,044.16 × 2,572,383.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,702.69x = 16,460,795,356,993.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,460,795,356,993.59/4,636,702.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,108.01

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