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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,692,867.50, 6,476,157.15 and 2,546,691.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,692,867.50, 6,476,157.15 and 2,546,691.50 is: 3,514,434.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692,867.50 : 6,476,157.15 = 2,546,691.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692,867.50/6,476,157.15 = 2,546,691.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692,867.50x = 6,476,157.15 × 2,546,691.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692,867.50x = 16,492,774,366,569.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,492,774,366,569.23/4,692,867.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,434.27

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