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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664,482.08, 6,436,701.80 and 2,571,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664,482.08, 6,436,701.80 and 2,571,232.56 is: 3,548,144.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664,482.08 : 6,436,701.80 = 2,571,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664,482.08/6,436,701.80 = 2,571,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664,482.08x = 6,436,701.80 × 2,571,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664,482.08x = 16,550,257,247,170.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,550,257,247,170.61/4,664,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,144.67

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