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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,001.69, 6,542,599.55 and 2,565,544.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,001.69, 6,542,599.55 and 2,565,544.61 is: 3,540,460.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,001.69 : 6,542,599.55 = 2,565,544.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,001.69/6,542,599.55 = 2,565,544.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,001.69x = 6,542,599.55 × 2,565,544.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,001.69x = 16,785,330,965,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,785,330,965,350.21/4,741,001.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540,460.87

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