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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,447,979.41, 8,898,211.59 and 3,547,308

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,447,979.41, 8,898,211.59 and 3,547,308 is: 4,895,285.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,447,979.41 : 8,898,211.59 = 3,547,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,447,979.41/8,898,211.59 = 3,547,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,447,979.41x = 8,898,211.59 × 3,547,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,447,979.41x = 31,564,697,158,899.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,564,697,158,899.72/6,447,979.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895,285.04

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