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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526,764.41, 6,245,841.41 and 2,872,308.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526,764.41, 6,245,841.41 and 2,872,308.29 is: 3,963,091.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526,764.41 : 6,245,841.41 = 2,872,308.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526,764.41/6,245,841.41 = 2,872,308.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526,764.41x = 6,245,841.41 × 2,872,308.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526,764.41x = 17,939,982,045,606.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,939,982,045,606.75/4,526,764.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963,091.61

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