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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,158,333.56, 8,498,156.94 and 3,404,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,158,333.56, 8,498,156.94 and 3,404,861.80 is: 4,698,519.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,158,333.56 : 8,498,156.94 = 3,404,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,158,333.56/8,498,156.94 = 3,404,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,158,333.56x = 8,498,156.94 × 3,404,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,158,333.56x = 28,935,049,935,410.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,935,049,935,410.89/6,158,333.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,519.44

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