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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233,492.93, 8,601,564.92 and 3,619,486.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233,492.93, 8,601,564.92 and 3,619,486.04 is: 4,994,510.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233,492.93 : 8,601,564.92 = 3,619,486.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233,492.93/8,601,564.92 = 3,619,486.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233,492.93x = 8,601,564.92 × 3,619,486.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233,492.93x = 31,133,244,116,134.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,133,244,116,134.61/6,233,492.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994,510.22

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