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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,501,938.48, 6,199,574.83 and 3,912,973.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,501,938.48, 6,199,574.83 and 3,912,973.91 is: 5,388,517.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,501,938.48 : 6,199,574.83 = 3,912,973.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,501,938.48/6,199,574.83 = 3,912,973.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,501,938.48x = 6,199,574.83 × 3,912,973.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,501,938.48x = 24,258,774,568,599.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,258,774,568,599.19/4,501,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388,517.56

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