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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595,082.88, 6,342,949.38 and 3,612,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595,082.88, 6,342,949.38 and 3,612,458.20 is: 4,986,556.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595,082.88 : 6,342,949.38 = 3,612,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595,082.88/6,342,949.38 = 3,612,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595,082.88x = 6,342,949.38 × 3,612,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595,082.88x = 22,913,639,499,965.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,913,639,499,965.92/4,595,082.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986,556.30

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