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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013,897.39, 8,299,657.56 and 3,400,951.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013,897.39, 8,299,657.56 and 3,400,951.78 is: 4,693,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013,897.39 : 8,299,657.56 = 3,400,951.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013,897.39/8,299,657.56 = 3,400,951.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013,897.39x = 8,299,657.56 × 3,400,951.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013,897.39x = 28,226,735,152,072.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,735,152,072.45/6,013,897.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693,584.43

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