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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,656,044.52, 6,425,294.98 and 2,591,024.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,656,044.52, 6,425,294.98 and 2,591,024.74 is: 3,575,588.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,044.52 : 6,425,294.98 = 2,591,024.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,044.52/6,425,294.98 = 2,591,024.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,044.52x = 6,425,294.98 × 2,591,024.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,044.52x = 16,648,098,254,977.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,648,098,254,977.81/4,656,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575,588.29

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