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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,254,348.24, 8,631,017.16 and 3,392,780.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,254,348.24, 8,631,017.16 and 3,392,780.24 is: 4,682,045.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,254,348.24 : 8,631,017.16 = 3,392,780.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,254,348.24/8,631,017.16 = 3,392,780.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,254,348.24x = 8,631,017.16 × 3,392,780.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,254,348.24x = 29,283,144,471,548.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,283,144,471,548.92/6,254,348.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,045.73

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