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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,257,718.40, 8,635,651.20 and 3,396,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,257,718.40, 8,635,651.20 and 3,396,150.40 is: 4,686,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,257,718.40 : 8,635,651.20 = 3,396,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,257,718.40/8,635,651.20 = 3,396,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,257,718.40x = 8,635,651.20 × 3,396,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,257,718.40x = 29,327,970,277,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,327,970,277,140.48/6,257,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,686,687.45

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