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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,802, 8,606,786.82 and 3,375,234

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,802, 8,606,786.82 and 3,375,234 is: 4,657,822.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,802 : 8,606,786.82 = 3,375,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,802/8,606,786.82 = 3,375,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,802x = 8,606,786.82 × 3,375,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,802x = 29,049,919,505,615.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,049,919,505,615.88/6,236,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657,822.95

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