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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,256,929.50, 8,634,562.71 and 3,395,361.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,256,929.50, 8,634,562.71 and 3,395,361.50 is: 4,685,598.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,256,929.50 : 8,634,562.71 = 3,395,361.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,256,929.50/8,634,562.71 = 3,395,361.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,256,929.50x = 8,634,562.71 × 3,395,361.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,256,929.50x = 29,317,461,794,869.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,317,461,794,869.67/6,256,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685,598.87

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