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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609,765.84, 6,361,310 and 2,544,737.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609,765.84, 6,361,310 and 2,544,737.12 is: 3,511,645.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609,765.84 : 6,361,310 = 2,544,737.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609,765.84/6,361,310 = 2,544,737.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609,765.84x = 6,361,310 × 2,544,737.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609,765.84x = 16,187,861,688,827.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,187,861,688,827.20/4,609,765.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511,645.11

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