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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499,249.32, 6,208,964.58 and 2,462,059

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499,249.32, 6,208,964.58 and 2,462,059 is: 3,397,641.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499,249.32 : 6,208,964.58 = 2,462,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499,249.32/6,208,964.58 = 2,462,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499,249.32x = 6,208,964.58 × 2,462,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499,249.32x = 15,286,837,124,870.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,286,837,124,870.22/4,499,249.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397,641.70

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