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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,098,236.92, 8,415,508.50 and 3,344,867.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,098,236.92, 8,415,508.50 and 3,344,867.28 is: 4,615,884.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,098,236.92 : 8,415,508.50 = 3,344,867.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,098,236.92/8,415,508.50 = 3,344,867.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,098,236.92x = 8,415,508.50 × 3,344,867.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,098,236.92x = 28,148,759,026,211.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,148,759,026,211.88/6,098,236.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615,884.79

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