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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150,937.44, 8,488,259.91 and 3,397,814.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150,937.44, 8,488,259.91 and 3,397,814.28 is: 4,688,965.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150,937.44 : 8,488,259.91 = 3,397,814.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150,937.44/8,488,259.91 = 3,397,814.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150,937.44x = 8,488,259.91 × 3,397,814.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150,937.44x = 28,841,530,734,549.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,841,530,734,549.51/6,150,937.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688,965.06

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