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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,521,453.15, 6,238,062.03 and 2,801,946.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,521,453.15, 6,238,062.03 and 2,801,946.27 is: 3,865,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,521,453.15 : 6,238,062.03 = 2,801,946.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,521,453.15/6,238,062.03 = 2,801,946.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,521,453.15x = 6,238,062.03 × 2,801,946.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,521,453.15x = 17,478,714,636,987.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,478,714,636,987.13/4,521,453.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,729.46

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