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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,492,249.15, 8,957,694.20 and 4,197,648.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,492,249.15, 8,957,694.20 and 4,197,648.75 is: 5,791,714.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,249.15 : 8,957,694.20 = 4,197,648.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,249.15/8,957,694.20 = 4,197,648.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,249.15x = 8,957,694.20 × 4,197,648.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,249.15x = 37,601,253,840,524.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,601,253,840,524.01/6,492,249.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,791,714.55

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