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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233,770.17, 8,602,518.98 and 3,480,499.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233,770.17, 8,602,518.98 and 3,480,499.76 is: 4,803,042.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233,770.17 : 8,602,518.98 = 3,480,499.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233,770.17/8,602,518.98 = 3,480,499.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233,770.17x = 8,602,518.98 × 3,480,499.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233,770.17x = 29,941,065,210,974.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,941,065,210,974.10/6,233,770.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,803,042.84

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