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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,221,154, 8,585,192.52 and 3,359,586

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,221,154, 8,585,192.52 and 3,359,586 is: 4,636,228.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,221,154 : 8,585,192.52 = 3,359,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,221,154/8,585,192.52 = 3,359,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,221,154x = 8,585,192.52 × 3,359,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,221,154x = 28,842,692,597,496.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,842,692,597,496.72/6,221,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636,228.68

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