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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554,938.64, 6,285,814.38 and 2,489,962.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554,938.64, 6,285,814.38 and 2,489,962.89 is: 3,436,148.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554,938.64 : 6,285,814.38 = 2,489,962.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554,938.64/6,285,814.38 = 2,489,962.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554,938.64x = 6,285,814.38 × 2,489,962.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554,938.64x = 15,651,444,539,628.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,651,444,539,628.36/4,554,938.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,436,148.27

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