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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737,569.90, 6,537,827.64 and 2,562,115.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737,569.90, 6,537,827.64 and 2,562,115.46 is: 3,535,709.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737,569.90 : 6,537,827.64 = 2,562,115.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737,569.90/6,537,827.64 = 2,562,115.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737,569.90x = 6,537,827.64 × 2,562,115.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737,569.90x = 16,750,669,271,259.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,750,669,271,259.31/4,737,569.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535,709.16

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