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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746,646.56, 6,550,403.72 and 2,571,189.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746,646.56, 6,550,403.72 and 2,571,189.69 is: 3,548,258.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746,646.56 : 6,550,403.72 = 2,571,189.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746,646.56/6,550,403.72 = 2,571,189.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746,646.56x = 6,550,403.72 × 2,571,189.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746,646.56x = 16,842,330,497,345.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,842,330,497,345.70/4,746,646.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,258.81

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