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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,115,495.59, 8,439,389.33 and 3,362,229.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,115,495.59, 8,439,389.33 and 3,362,229.86 is: 4,639,880.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,115,495.59 : 8,439,389.33 = 3,362,229.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,115,495.59/8,439,389.33 = 3,362,229.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,115,495.59x = 8,439,389.33 × 3,362,229.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,115,495.59x = 28,375,166,746,483.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,375,166,746,483.30/6,115,495.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639,880.17

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