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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,478,266.84, 6,179,775.06 and 2,544,259

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,478,266.84, 6,179,775.06 and 2,544,259 is: 3,510,944.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,478,266.84 : 6,179,775.06 = 2,544,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,478,266.84/6,179,775.06 = 2,544,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,478,266.84x = 6,179,775.06 × 2,544,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,478,266.84x = 15,722,948,314,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,722,948,314,380.54/4,478,266.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510,944.94

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