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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413,518.74, 8,850,546.39 and 3,473,311.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413,518.74, 8,850,546.39 and 3,473,311.98 is: 4,793,111.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413,518.74 : 8,850,546.39 = 3,473,311.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413,518.74/8,850,546.39 = 3,473,311.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413,518.74x = 8,850,546.39 × 3,473,311.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413,518.74x = 30,740,708,805,932.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,740,708,805,932.75/6,413,518.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,111.25

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