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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,490,085.58, 8,955,541.35 and 3,589,082.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,490,085.58, 8,955,541.35 and 3,589,082.46 is: 4,952,504.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,490,085.58 : 8,955,541.35 = 3,589,082.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,490,085.58/8,955,541.35 = 3,589,082.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,490,085.58x = 8,955,541.35 × 3,589,082.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,490,085.58x = 32,142,176,379,089.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,142,176,379,089.72/6,490,085.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,504.24

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