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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,146,798.08, 8,482,592.12 and 3,393,489.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,146,798.08, 8,482,592.12 and 3,393,489.96 is: 4,683,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,798.08 : 8,482,592.12 = 3,393,489.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,798.08/8,482,592.12 = 3,393,489.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,798.08x = 8,482,592.12 × 3,393,489.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,798.08x = 28,785,591,193,995.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,785,591,193,995.11/6,146,798.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,683,022.09

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