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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,239,846, 9,358,585.32 and 3,041,755.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,239,846, 9,358,585.32 and 3,041,755.76 is: 4,562,056.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,239,846 : 9,358,585.32 = 3,041,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,239,846/9,358,585.32 = 3,041,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,239,846x = 9,358,585.32 × 3,041,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,239,846x = 28,466,530,802,561.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,466,530,802,561.44/6,239,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,562,056.63

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