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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,262,624.78, 8,642,780.53 and 3,510,201.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,262,624.78, 8,642,780.53 and 3,510,201.56 is: 4,844,278.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,262,624.78 : 8,642,780.53 = 3,510,201.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,262,624.78/8,642,780.53 = 3,510,201.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,262,624.78x = 8,642,780.53 × 3,510,201.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,262,624.78x = 30,337,901,647,154.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,337,901,647,154.22/6,262,624.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844,278.99

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