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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,391,833.48, 8,820,677.61 and 3,491,226.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,391,833.48, 8,820,677.61 and 3,491,226.36 is: 4,817,863.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,391,833.48 : 8,820,677.61 = 3,491,226.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,391,833.48/8,820,677.61 = 3,491,226.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,391,833.48x = 8,820,677.61 × 3,491,226.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,391,833.48x = 30,794,982,185,093.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,794,982,185,093.80/6,391,833.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,817,863.65

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