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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,641,077.40, 6,404,587.50 and 2,575,972.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,641,077.40, 6,404,587.50 and 2,575,972.54 is: 3,554,786.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,641,077.40 : 6,404,587.50 = 2,575,972.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,641,077.40/6,404,587.50 = 2,575,972.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,641,077.40x = 6,404,587.50 × 2,575,972.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,641,077.40x = 16,498,041,530,027.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,498,041,530,027.25/4,641,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,786.98

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