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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220,257.74, 8,583,995.76 and 3,467,119.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220,257.74, 8,583,995.76 and 3,467,119.98 is: 4,784,647.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220,257.74 : 8,583,995.76 = 3,467,119.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220,257.74/8,583,995.76 = 3,467,119.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220,257.74x = 8,583,995.76 × 3,467,119.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220,257.74x = 29,761,743,226,919.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,761,743,226,919.57/6,220,257.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,784,647.92

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