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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,442,448, 8,890,351.62 and 3,541,817.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,442,448, 8,890,351.62 and 3,541,817.84 is: 4,887,584.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,442,448 : 8,890,351.62 = 3,541,817.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,442,448/8,890,351.62 = 3,541,817.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,442,448x = 8,890,351.62 × 3,541,817.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,442,448x = 31,488,005,971,588.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,488,005,971,588.90/6,442,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,887,584.03

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