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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,253,259.32, 8,629,494.06 and 3,391,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,253,259.32, 8,629,494.06 and 3,391,691.32 is: 4,680,531.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,253,259.32 : 8,629,494.06 = 3,391,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,253,259.32/8,629,494.06 = 3,391,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,253,259.32x = 8,629,494.06 × 3,391,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,253,259.32x = 29,268,580,099,293.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,268,580,099,293.56/6,253,259.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680,531.96

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