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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666,310.94, 6,439,892.37 and 2,573,562.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666,310.94, 6,439,892.37 and 2,573,562.73 is: 3,551,727.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,310.94 : 6,439,892.37 = 2,573,562.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,310.94/6,439,892.37 = 2,573,562.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,310.94x = 6,439,892.37 × 2,573,562.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,310.94x = 16,573,466,943,576.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,573,466,943,576.10/4,666,310.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551,727.94

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