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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,545,299.21, 6,272,646.00 and 2,480,447.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,545,299.21, 6,272,646.00 and 2,480,447.83 is: 3,423,090.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,545,299.21 : 6,272,646.00 = 2,480,447.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,545,299.21/6,272,646.00 = 2,480,447.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,545,299.21x = 6,272,646.00 × 2,480,447.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,545,299.21x = 15,558,971,137,175.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,558,971,137,175.45/4,545,299.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,090.63

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