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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,635,532.40, 6,953,989.80 and 1,643,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,635,532.40, 6,953,989.80 and 1,643,481.20 is: 2,465,466.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,635,532.40 : 6,953,989.80 = 1,643,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,635,532.40/6,953,989.80 = 1,643,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,635,532.40x = 6,953,989.80 × 1,643,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,635,532.40x = 11,428,751,501,291.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,428,751,501,291.76/4,635,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,466.86

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