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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564,400.11, 6,298,949.60 and 2,499,382.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564,400.11, 6,298,949.60 and 2,499,382.78 is: 3,449,190.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564,400.11 : 6,298,949.60 = 2,499,382.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564,400.11/6,298,949.60 = 2,499,382.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564,400.11x = 6,298,949.60 × 2,499,382.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564,400.11x = 15,743,486,162,327.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,743,486,162,327.89/4,564,400.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,449,190.65

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