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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,092.54, 6,542,707.70 and 2,565,635.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,092.54, 6,542,707.70 and 2,565,635.72 is: 3,540,577.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,092.54 : 6,542,707.70 = 2,565,635.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,092.54/6,542,707.70 = 2,565,635.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,092.54x = 6,542,707.70 × 2,565,635.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,092.54x = 16,786,204,554,339.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,786,204,554,339.59/4,741,092.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540,577.29

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