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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111,962, 8,434,770 and 3,395,708

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111,962, 8,434,770 and 3,395,708 is: 4,686,222.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,962 : 8,434,770 = 3,395,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,962/8,434,770 = 3,395,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,962x = 8,434,770 × 3,395,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,962x = 28,642,015,967,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,642,015,967,160/6,111,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,686,222.85

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