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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,173,218.64, 8,518,949.70 and 3,419,900.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,173,218.64, 8,518,949.70 and 3,419,900.30 is: 4,719,411.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,173,218.64 : 8,518,949.70 = 3,419,900.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,173,218.64/8,518,949.70 = 3,419,900.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,173,218.64x = 8,518,949.70 × 3,419,900.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,173,218.64x = 29,133,958,634,714.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,133,958,634,714.91/6,173,218.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,719,411.43

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