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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,618,849.29, 6,373,898.91 and 2,553,810.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,618,849.29, 6,373,898.91 and 2,553,810.45 is: 3,524,195.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,618,849.29 : 6,373,898.91 = 2,553,810.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,618,849.29/6,373,898.91 = 2,553,810.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,618,849.29x = 6,373,898.91 × 2,553,810.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,618,849.29x = 16,277,729,643,601.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,277,729,643,601.61/4,618,849.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524,195.88

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