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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,176.50, 8,614,203.57 and 3,380,608.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,176.50, 8,614,203.57 and 3,380,608.50 is: 4,665,239.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,176.50 : 8,614,203.57 = 3,380,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,176.50/8,614,203.57 = 3,380,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,176.50x = 8,614,203.57 × 3,380,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,176.50x = 29,121,249,809,472.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,121,249,809,472.35/6,242,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665,239.73

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