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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,664,714.73, 6,437,046.07 and 2,571,489.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,664,714.73, 6,437,046.07 and 2,571,489.64 is: 3,548,512.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,664,714.73 : 6,437,046.07 = 2,571,489.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,664,714.73/6,437,046.07 = 2,571,489.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,664,714.73x = 6,437,046.07 × 2,571,489.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,664,714.73x = 16,552,797,281,207.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,552,797,281,207.72/4,664,714.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,512.23

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