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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696,253.02, 6,483,938 and 3,606,569.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696,253.02, 6,483,938 and 3,606,569.34 is: 4,979,453.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696,253.02 : 6,483,938 = 3,606,569.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696,253.02/6,483,938 = 3,606,569.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696,253.02x = 6,483,938 × 3,606,569.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696,253.02x = 23,384,771,993,260.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,384,771,993,260.92/4,696,253.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,979,453.17

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