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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,342,548.58, 8,752,722.66 and 3,441,939.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,342,548.58, 8,752,722.66 and 3,441,939.48 is: 4,749,879.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,342,548.58 : 8,752,722.66 = 3,441,939.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,342,548.58/8,752,722.66 = 3,441,939.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,342,548.58x = 8,752,722.66 × 3,441,939.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,342,548.58x = 30,126,341,680,944.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,126,341,680,944.62/6,342,548.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,749,879.53

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