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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,801, 8,606,785.44 and 3,375,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,801, 8,606,785.44 and 3,375,233 is: 4,657,821.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,801 : 8,606,785.44 = 3,375,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,801/8,606,785.44 = 3,375,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,801x = 8,606,785.44 × 3,375,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,801x = 29,049,906,241,007.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,049,906,241,007.52/6,236,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657,821.57

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