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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,489.42, 6,552,904.70 and 2,573,091.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,489.42, 6,552,904.70 and 2,573,091.45 is: 3,550,860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,489.42 : 6,552,904.70 = 2,573,091.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,489.42/6,552,904.70 = 2,573,091.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,489.42x = 6,552,904.70 × 2,573,091.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,489.42x = 16,861,223,043,369.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,861,223,043,369.36/4,748,489.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,860.40

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