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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,229,848.26, 8,597,174.25 and 3,476,506.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,229,848.26, 8,597,174.25 and 3,476,506.34 is: 4,797,569.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,229,848.26 : 8,597,174.25 = 3,476,506.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,229,848.26/8,597,174.25 = 3,476,506.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,229,848.26x = 8,597,174.25 × 3,476,506.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,229,848.26x = 29,888,130,786,209.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,888,130,786,209.74/6,229,848.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,569.63

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