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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,457,117.95, 8,910,883.04 and 3,556,519.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,457,117.95, 8,910,883.04 and 3,556,519.29 is: 4,908,029.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,457,117.95 : 8,910,883.04 = 3,556,519.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,457,117.95/8,910,883.04 = 3,556,519.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,457,117.95x = 8,910,883.04 × 3,556,519.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,457,117.95x = 31,691,727,404,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,691,727,404,911.25/6,457,117.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908,029.81

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