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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,346,559.85, 8,758,404.78 and 3,446,072.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,346,559.85, 8,758,404.78 and 3,446,072.97 is: 4,755,663.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346,559.85 : 8,758,404.78 = 3,446,072.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346,559.85/8,758,404.78 = 3,446,072.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346,559.85x = 8,758,404.78 × 3,446,072.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346,559.85x = 30,182,101,972,676.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,182,101,972,676.80/6,346,559.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755,663.33

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