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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,832.57, 8,594,414.33 and 3,474,520.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,832.57, 8,594,414.33 and 3,474,520.57 is: 4,794,841.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,832.57 : 8,594,414.33 = 3,474,520.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,832.57/8,594,414.33 = 3,474,520.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,832.57x = 8,594,414.33 × 3,474,520.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,832.57x = 29,861,469,337,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,861,469,337,829.12/6,227,832.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,794,841.38

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