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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358,189, 6,537,316.34 and 1,518,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358,189, 6,537,316.34 and 1,518,296.60 is: 2,277,456.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358,189 : 6,537,316.34 = 1,518,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358,189/6,537,316.34 = 1,518,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358,189x = 6,537,316.34 × 1,518,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358,189x = 9,925,585,172,146.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,585,172,146.45/4,358,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,456.34

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