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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,144,256.74, 8,479,555.23 and 3,391,490.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,144,256.74, 8,479,555.23 and 3,391,490.78 is: 4,680,522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,144,256.74 : 8,479,555.23 = 3,391,490.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,144,256.74/8,479,555.23 = 3,391,490.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,144,256.74x = 8,479,555.23 × 3,391,490.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,144,256.74x = 28,758,333,338,648.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,758,333,338,648.00/6,144,256.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680,522.73

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