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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,254,804.73, 8,631,564.56 and 3,501,514.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,254,804.73, 8,631,564.56 and 3,501,514.77 is: 4,832,053.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,254,804.73 : 8,631,564.56 = 3,501,514.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,254,804.73/8,631,564.56 = 3,501,514.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,254,804.73x = 8,631,564.56 × 3,501,514.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,254,804.73x = 30,223,550,777,540.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,223,550,777,540.98/6,254,804.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,053.45

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