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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,317,143.48, 8,717,658.06 and 3,416,534.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,317,143.48, 8,717,658.06 and 3,416,534.38 is: 4,714,817.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,143.48 : 8,717,658.06 = 3,416,534.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,143.48/8,717,658.06 = 3,416,534.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,143.48x = 8,717,658.06 × 3,416,534.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,143.48x = 29,784,178,475,074.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,784,178,475,074.11/6,317,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,817.48

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