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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,339.72, 6,296,717.94 and 2,628,886.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,339.72, 6,296,717.94 and 2,628,886.28 is: 3,628,260.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,339.72 : 6,296,717.94 = 2,628,886.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,339.72/6,296,717.94 = 2,628,886.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,339.72x = 6,296,717.94 × 2,628,886.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,339.72x = 16,553,355,401,495.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,553,355,401,495.86/4,562,339.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628,260.15

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