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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220,858.32, 8,584,966.44 and 3,642,297.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220,858.32, 8,584,966.44 and 3,642,297.84 is: 5,026,477.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220,858.32 : 8,584,966.44 = 3,642,297.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220,858.32/8,584,966.44 = 3,642,297.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220,858.32x = 8,584,966.44 × 3,642,297.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220,858.32x = 31,269,004,720,884.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,269,004,720,884.49/6,220,858.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026,477.56

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