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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,240.64, 6,262,656.54 and 2,473,309.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,240.64, 6,262,656.54 and 2,473,309.26 is: 3,413,103.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,240.64 : 6,262,656.54 = 2,473,309.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,240.64/6,262,656.54 = 2,473,309.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,240.64x = 6,262,656.54 × 2,473,309.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,240.64x = 15,489,486,412,581.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,489,486,412,581.56/4,538,240.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413,103.81

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