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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,194.38, 6,542,847.96 and 2,565,737.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,194.38, 6,542,847.96 and 2,565,737.24 is: 3,540,717.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,194.38 : 6,542,847.96 = 2,565,737.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,194.38/6,542,847.96 = 2,565,737.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,194.38x = 6,542,847.96 × 2,565,737.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,194.38x = 16,787,228,666,630.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,787,228,666,630.03/4,741,194.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540,717.24

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