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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230,131.89, 8,598,013.59 and 3,477,356.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230,131.89, 8,598,013.59 and 3,477,356.36 is: 4,798,992.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230,131.89 : 8,598,013.59 = 3,477,356.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230,131.89/8,598,013.59 = 3,477,356.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230,131.89x = 8,598,013.59 × 3,477,356.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230,131.89x = 29,898,357,240,552.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,898,357,240,552.93/6,230,131.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,798,992.66

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