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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220,258.24, 8,583,996.45 and 3,467,120.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220,258.24, 8,583,996.45 and 3,467,120.49 is: 4,784,648.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220,258.24 : 8,583,996.45 = 3,467,120.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220,258.24/8,583,996.45 = 3,467,120.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220,258.24x = 8,583,996.45 × 3,467,120.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220,258.24x = 29,761,749,917,626.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,761,749,917,626.68/6,220,258.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,784,648.61

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