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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,344,046.71, 8,754,791.55 and 3,443,436.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,344,046.71, 8,754,791.55 and 3,443,436.81 is: 4,751,946.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,344,046.71 : 8,754,791.55 = 3,443,436.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,344,046.71/8,754,791.55 = 3,443,436.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,344,046.71x = 8,754,791.55 × 3,443,436.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,344,046.71x = 30,146,571,487,146.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,146,571,487,146.96/6,344,046.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751,946.65

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