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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,527,868.61, 6,251,965.92 and 3,479,629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,527,868.61, 6,251,965.92 and 3,479,629.46 is: 4,804,583.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,527,868.61 : 6,251,965.92 = 3,479,629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,527,868.61/6,251,965.92 = 3,479,629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,527,868.61x = 6,251,965.92 × 3,479,629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,527,868.61x = 21,754,524,766,888.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,754,524,766,888.17/4,527,868.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804,583.94

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