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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,352, 8,606,165.76 and 3,374,784

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,352, 8,606,165.76 and 3,374,784 is: 4,657,201.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,352 : 8,606,165.76 = 3,374,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,352/8,606,165.76 = 3,374,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,352x = 8,606,165.76 × 3,374,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,352x = 29,043,950,508,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,043,950,508,195.84/6,236,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657,201.92

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