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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233,589.05, 8,601,697.28 and 3,619,582.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233,589.05, 8,601,697.28 and 3,619,582.16 is: 4,994,642.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233,589.05 : 8,601,697.28 = 3,619,582.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233,589.05/8,601,697.28 = 3,619,582.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233,589.05x = 8,601,697.28 × 3,619,582.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233,589.05x = 31,134,550,002,310.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,134,550,002,310.62/6,233,589.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994,642.69

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