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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,141,586.98, 8,475,342.70 and 3,388,390.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,141,586.98, 8,475,342.70 and 3,388,390.45 is: 4,675,952.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,141,586.98 : 8,475,342.70 = 3,388,390.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,141,586.98/8,475,342.70 = 3,388,390.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,141,586.98x = 8,475,342.70 × 3,388,390.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,141,586.98x = 28,717,770,265,157.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,717,770,265,157.21/6,141,586.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,952.71

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