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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,608,666.89, 6,359,478 and 2,543,644.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,608,666.89, 6,359,478 and 2,543,644.43 is: 3,509,963.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,608,666.89 : 6,359,478 = 2,543,644.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,608,666.89/6,359,478 = 2,543,644.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,608,666.89x = 6,359,478 × 2,543,644.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,608,666.89x = 16,176,250,792,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,176,250,792,407.54/4,608,666.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509,963.11

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