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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,681,593, 6,461,124.30 and 2,644,533.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,681,593, 6,461,124.30 and 2,644,533.72 is: 3,649,753.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,681,593 : 6,461,124.30 = 2,644,533.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,681,593/6,461,124.30 = 2,644,533.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,681,593x = 6,461,124.30 × 2,644,533.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,681,593x = 17,086,661,080,461.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,086,661,080,461.40/4,681,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649,753.64

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