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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,644,931, 6,407,419.54 and 4,316,129.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,644,931, 6,407,419.54 and 4,316,129.56 is: 5,953,856.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,644,931 : 6,407,419.54 = 4,316,129.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,644,931/6,407,419.54 = 4,316,129.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,644,931x = 6,407,419.54 × 4,316,129.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,644,931x = 27,655,252,879,915.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,655,252,879,915.60/4,644,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,953,856.55

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