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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045,986.04, 8,344,367.82 and 4,593,291

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045,986.04, 8,344,367.82 and 4,593,291 is: 6,339,430.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045,986.04 : 8,344,367.82 = 4,593,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045,986.04/8,344,367.82 = 4,593,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045,986.04x = 8,344,367.82 × 4,593,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045,986.04x = 38,328,109,608,295.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,328,109,608,295.62/6,045,986.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,339,430.72

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