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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,074,197.84, 8,381,972.04 and 3,357,730

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,074,197.84, 8,381,972.04 and 3,357,730 is: 4,633,434.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,074,197.84 : 8,381,972.04 = 3,357,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,074,197.84/8,381,972.04 = 3,357,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,074,197.84x = 8,381,972.04 × 3,357,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,074,197.84x = 28,144,398,977,869.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,144,398,977,869.20/6,074,197.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633,434.69

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