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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,176,273.84, 8,523,597.80 and 3,422,904

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,176,273.84, 8,523,597.80 and 3,422,904 is: 4,723,795.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,273.84 : 8,523,597.80 = 3,422,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,273.84/8,523,597.80 = 3,422,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,273.84x = 8,523,597.80 × 3,422,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,273.84x = 29,175,457,004,011.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,175,457,004,011.20/6,176,273.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,723,795.89

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