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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389,267.23, 8,817,144.60 and 3,488,656.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389,267.23, 8,817,144.60 and 3,488,656.42 is: 4,814,321.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,267.23 : 8,817,144.60 = 3,488,656.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,267.23/8,817,144.60 = 3,488,656.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,267.23x = 8,817,144.60 × 3,488,656.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,267.23x = 30,759,988,114,858.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,759,988,114,858.33/6,389,267.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,814,321.74

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