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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,408,158.24, 8,843,286.57 and 3,467,975.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,408,158.24, 8,843,286.57 and 3,467,975.69 is: 4,785,821.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,408,158.24 : 8,843,286.57 = 3,467,975.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,408,158.24/8,843,286.57 = 3,467,975.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,408,158.24x = 8,843,286.57 × 3,467,975.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,408,158.24x = 30,668,302,844,463.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,668,302,844,463.48/6,408,158.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785,821.71

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