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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084,954.68, 8,396,917.83 and 3,331,114.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084,954.68, 8,396,917.83 and 3,331,114.38 is: 4,596,762.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084,954.68 : 8,396,917.83 = 3,331,114.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084,954.68/8,396,917.83 = 3,331,114.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084,954.68x = 8,396,917.83 × 3,331,114.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084,954.68x = 27,971,093,731,191.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,971,093,731,191.39/6,084,954.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,762.87

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