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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,218,044.56, 8,580,918.96 and 3,605,056.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,218,044.56, 8,580,918.96 and 3,605,056.44 is: 4,974,988.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,218,044.56 : 8,580,918.96 = 3,605,056.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,218,044.56/8,580,918.96 = 3,605,056.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,218,044.56x = 8,580,918.96 × 3,605,056.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,218,044.56x = 30,934,697,157,866.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,934,697,157,866.11/6,218,044.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974,988.01

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