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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,622,015.10, 6,379,984 and 3,176,495.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,622,015.10, 6,379,984 and 3,176,495.58 is: 4,384,665.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,622,015.10 : 6,379,984 = 3,176,495.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,622,015.10/6,379,984 = 3,176,495.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,622,015.10x = 6,379,984 × 3,176,495.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,622,015.10x = 20,265,990,976,470.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,265,990,976,470.72/4,622,015.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384,665.68

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