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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,858,420.98, 9,460,283.02 and 4,406,818.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,858,420.98, 9,460,283.02 and 4,406,818.28 is: 6,078,621.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,858,420.98 : 9,460,283.02 = 4,406,818.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,858,420.98/9,460,283.02 = 4,406,818.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,858,420.98x = 9,460,283.02 × 4,406,818.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,858,420.98x = 41,689,748,088,191.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,689,748,088,191.15/6,858,420.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078,621.92

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