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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,298,651.77, 8,691,584.96 and 3,507,564.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,298,651.77, 8,691,584.96 and 3,507,564.17 is: 4,840,129.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,651.77 : 8,691,584.96 = 3,507,564.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,651.77/8,691,584.96 = 3,507,564.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,651.77x = 8,691,584.96 × 3,507,564.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,651.77x = 30,486,291,925,211.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,486,291,925,211.14/6,298,651.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,840,129.77

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