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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,274,248, 8,658,469.92 and 3,412,680

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,274,248, 8,658,469.92 and 3,412,680 is: 4,709,502.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,274,248 : 8,658,469.92 = 3,412,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,274,248/8,658,469.92 = 3,412,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,274,248x = 8,658,469.92 × 3,412,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,274,248x = 29,548,587,126,585.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,548,587,126,585.60/6,274,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,709,502.58

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