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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,334.40, 8,348,270.48 and 3,471,486.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,334.40, 8,348,270.48 and 3,471,486.72 is: 4,790,760.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,334.40 : 8,348,270.48 = 3,471,486.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,334.40/8,348,270.48 = 3,471,486.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,334.40x = 8,348,270.48 × 3,471,486.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,334.40x = 28,980,910,106,288.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,980,910,106,288.03/6,049,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,790,760.14

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