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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,642,578.88, 6,965,836.74 and 2,248,207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,642,578.88, 6,965,836.74 and 2,248,207.56 is: 3,373,264.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,642,578.88 : 6,965,836.74 = 2,248,207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,642,578.88/6,965,836.74 = 2,248,207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,642,578.88x = 6,965,836.74 × 2,248,207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,642,578.88x = 15,660,646,820,593.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,660,646,820,593.76/4,642,578.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373,264.56

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