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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,475,783.92, 8,944,533.72 and 4,851,458.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,475,783.92, 8,944,533.72 and 4,851,458.16 is: 6,700,969.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,475,783.92 : 8,944,533.72 = 4,851,458.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,475,783.92/8,944,533.72 = 4,851,458.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,475,783.92x = 8,944,533.72 × 4,851,458.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,475,783.92x = 43,394,031,103,289.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,394,031,103,289.16/6,475,783.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700,969.59

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