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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,556,892.29, 9,044,878.86 and 4,599,684.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,556,892.29, 9,044,878.86 and 4,599,684.35 is: 6,345,016.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,556,892.29 : 9,044,878.86 = 4,599,684.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,556,892.29/9,044,878.86 = 4,599,684.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,556,892.29x = 9,044,878.86 × 4,599,684.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,556,892.29x = 41,603,587,739,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,603,587,739,987.84/6,556,892.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,345,016.19

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