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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,640,713.50, 6,404,186.93 and 2,575,729.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,640,713.50, 6,404,186.93 and 2,575,729.88 is: 3,554,508.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640,713.50 : 6,404,186.93 = 2,575,729.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640,713.50/6,404,186.93 = 2,575,729.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640,713.50x = 6,404,186.93 × 2,575,729.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640,713.50x = 16,495,455,587,806.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,495,455,587,806.88/4,640,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,508.50

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