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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,409,645.10, 8,845,415.71 and 3,508,988.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,409,645.10, 8,845,415.71 and 3,508,988.12 is: 4,842,461.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,409,645.10 : 8,845,415.71 = 3,508,988.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,409,645.10/8,845,415.71 = 3,508,988.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,409,645.10x = 8,845,415.71 × 3,508,988.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,409,645.10x = 31,038,458,642,851.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,038,458,642,851.37/6,409,645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,842,461.35

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