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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204,118.63, 8,561,560.89 and 3,450,746.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204,118.63, 8,561,560.89 and 3,450,746.77 is: 4,761,962.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204,118.63 : 8,561,560.89 = 3,450,746.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204,118.63/8,561,560.89 = 3,450,746.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204,118.63x = 8,561,560.89 × 3,450,746.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204,118.63x = 29,543,778,587,325.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,543,778,587,325.83/6,204,118.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,962.23

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