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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,739,375.09, 6,540,323.01 and 2,563,917.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,739,375.09, 6,540,323.01 and 2,563,917.67 is: 3,538,198.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,739,375.09 : 6,540,323.01 = 2,563,917.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,739,375.09/6,540,323.01 = 2,563,917.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,739,375.09x = 6,540,323.01 × 2,563,917.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,739,375.09x = 16,768,849,731,407.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,768,849,731,407.30/4,739,375.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538,198.48

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