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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,743,750.80, 6,546,297 and 2,568,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,743,750.80, 6,546,297 and 2,568,276.30 is: 3,544,178.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,743,750.80 : 6,546,297 = 2,568,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,743,750.80/6,546,297 = 2,568,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,743,750.80x = 6,546,297 × 2,568,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,743,750.80x = 16,812,699,437,861.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,812,699,437,861.10/4,743,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544,178.47

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