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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741,276.32, 6,542,961.12 and 2,565,819.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741,276.32, 6,542,961.12 and 2,565,819.36 is: 3,540,830.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741,276.32 : 6,542,961.12 = 2,565,819.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741,276.32/6,542,961.12 = 2,565,819.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741,276.32x = 6,542,961.12 × 2,565,819.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741,276.32x = 16,788,056,313,423.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,788,056,313,423.28/4,741,276.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540,830.61

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