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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,321,461.22, 8,723,616.48 and 3,420,852.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,321,461.22, 8,723,616.48 and 3,420,852.12 is: 4,720,775.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,321,461.22 : 8,723,616.48 = 3,420,852.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,321,461.22/8,723,616.48 = 3,420,852.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,321,461.22x = 8,723,616.48 × 3,420,852.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,321,461.22x = 29,842,201,929,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,842,201,929,674.94/6,321,461.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,775.92

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