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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682,206.50, 6,461,444.97 and 2,536,030.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682,206.50, 6,461,444.97 and 2,536,030.50 is: 3,499,722.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682,206.50 : 6,461,444.97 = 2,536,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682,206.50/6,461,444.97 = 2,536,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682,206.50x = 6,461,444.97 × 2,536,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682,206.50x = 16,386,421,517,991.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,386,421,517,991.58/4,682,206.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499,722.09

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