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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554,265.70, 6,280,818.72 and 3,778,668.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554,265.70, 6,280,818.72 and 3,778,668.62 is: 5,211,187.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554,265.70 : 6,280,818.72 = 3,778,668.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554,265.70/6,280,818.72 = 3,778,668.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554,265.70x = 6,280,818.72 × 3,778,668.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554,265.70x = 23,733,132,573,768.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,733,132,573,768.47/4,554,265.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211,187.52

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