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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,600,315.38, 6,349,517.04 and 2,859,299.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,600,315.38, 6,349,517.04 and 2,859,299.64 is: 3,946,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600,315.38 : 6,349,517.04 = 2,859,299.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600,315.38/6,349,517.04 = 2,859,299.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600,315.38x = 6,349,517.04 × 2,859,299.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600,315.38x = 18,155,171,786,645.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,155,171,786,645.87/4,600,315.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,505.90

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