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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,235,891, 8,605,555.54 and 3,374,323

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,235,891, 8,605,555.54 and 3,374,323 is: 4,656,579.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235,891 : 8,605,555.54 = 3,374,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235,891/8,605,555.54 = 3,374,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235,891x = 8,605,555.54 × 3,374,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235,891x = 29,037,923,986,399.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,037,923,986,399.42/6,235,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,579.79

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