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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,585,836, 6,334,928.84 and 3,674,119.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,585,836, 6,334,928.84 and 3,674,119.44 is: 5,075,472.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,585,836 : 6,334,928.84 = 3,674,119.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,585,836/6,334,928.84 = 3,674,119.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,585,836x = 6,334,928.84 × 3,674,119.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,585,836x = 23,275,285,202,060.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,275,285,202,060.65/4,585,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075,472.65

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