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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224,734.38, 8,590,199.08 and 3,508,480.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224,734.38, 8,590,199.08 and 3,508,480.38 is: 4,841,739.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224,734.38 : 8,590,199.08 = 3,508,480.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224,734.38/8,590,199.08 = 3,508,480.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224,734.38x = 8,590,199.08 × 3,508,480.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224,734.38x = 30,138,544,932,474.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,138,544,932,474.05/6,224,734.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841,739.92

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