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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150,889.41, 8,488,057.11 and 3,397,527.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150,889.41, 8,488,057.11 and 3,397,527.48 is: 4,688,493.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150,889.41 : 8,488,057.11 = 3,397,527.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150,889.41/8,488,057.11 = 3,397,527.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150,889.41x = 8,488,057.11 × 3,397,527.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150,889.41x = 28,838,407,283,034.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,838,407,283,034.38/6,150,889.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688,493.87

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