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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,521,460.99, 6,238,072.98 and 2,801,954.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,521,460.99, 6,238,072.98 and 2,801,954.11 is: 3,865,740.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,521,460.99 : 6,238,072.98 = 2,801,954.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,521,460.99/6,238,072.98 = 2,801,954.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,521,460.99x = 6,238,072.98 × 2,801,954.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,521,460.99x = 17,478,794,224,790.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,478,794,224,790.95/4,521,460.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,740.36

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