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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,418,829.46, 8,858,960.37 and 4,096,724.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,418,829.46, 8,858,960.37 and 4,096,724.34 is: 5,654,102.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,418,829.46 : 8,858,960.37 = 4,096,724.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,418,829.46/8,858,960.37 = 4,096,724.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,418,829.46x = 8,858,960.37 × 4,096,724.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,418,829.46x = 36,292,718,574,874.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,292,718,574,874.40/6,418,829.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,654,102.33

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