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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,061.50, 8,605,790.80 and 3,374,493.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,061.50, 8,605,790.80 and 3,374,493.50 is: 4,656,815.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,061.50 : 8,605,790.80 = 3,374,493.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,061.50/8,605,790.80 = 3,374,493.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,061.50x = 8,605,790.80 × 3,374,493.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,061.50x = 29,040,185,116,959.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,040,185,116,959.80/6,236,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,815.06

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