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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594,888.45, 6,340,840.95 and 2,876,956.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594,888.45, 6,340,840.95 and 2,876,956.21 is: 3,970,133.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594,888.45 : 6,340,840.95 = 2,876,956.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594,888.45/6,340,840.95 = 2,876,956.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594,888.45x = 6,340,840.95 × 2,876,956.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594,888.45x = 18,242,321,747,724.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,242,321,747,724.80/4,594,888.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,970,133.76

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