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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,592,551.29, 6,337,714.86 and 2,849,572.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,592,551.29, 6,337,714.86 and 2,849,572.41 is: 3,932,406.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,592,551.29 : 6,337,714.86 = 2,849,572.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,592,551.29/6,337,714.86 = 2,849,572.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,592,551.29x = 6,337,714.86 × 2,849,572.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,592,551.29x = 18,059,777,407,503.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,059,777,407,503.02/4,592,551.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,932,406.25

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