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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245,460, 8,618,740.56 and 3,383,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245,460, 8,618,740.56 and 3,383,892 is: 4,669,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245,460 : 8,618,740.56 = 3,383,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245,460/8,618,740.56 = 3,383,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245,460x = 8,618,740.56 × 3,383,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245,460x = 29,164,887,231,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,164,887,231,059.52/6,245,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,669,774.08

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