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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,740,833.36, 6,542,367.40 and 2,565,376.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,740,833.36, 6,542,367.40 and 2,565,376.56 is: 3,540,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,740,833.36 : 6,542,367.40 = 2,565,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,740,833.36/6,542,367.40 = 2,565,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,740,833.36x = 6,542,367.40 × 2,565,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,740,833.36x = 16,783,635,974,868.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,783,635,974,868.14/4,740,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540,229.05

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