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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,520,509, 6,238,414.93 and 2,455,523.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,520,509, 6,238,414.93 and 2,455,523.98 is: 3,388,684.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,520,509 : 6,238,414.93 = 2,455,523.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,520,509/6,238,414.93 = 2,455,523.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,520,509x = 6,238,414.93 × 2,455,523.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,520,509x = 15,318,577,457,805.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,318,577,457,805.02/4,520,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388,684.21

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