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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200,346.71, 8,555,993.92 and 3,446,866.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200,346.71, 8,555,993.92 and 3,446,866.56 is: 4,756,406.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200,346.71 : 8,555,993.92 = 3,446,866.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200,346.71/8,555,993.92 = 3,446,866.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200,346.71x = 8,555,993.92 × 3,446,866.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200,346.71x = 29,491,369,330,411.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,491,369,330,411.32/6,200,346.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,406.49

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