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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283,596.63, 8,671,478.04 and 3,492,981.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283,596.63, 8,671,478.04 and 3,492,981.93 is: 4,820,378.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,596.63 : 8,671,478.04 = 3,492,981.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,596.63/8,671,478.04 = 3,492,981.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,596.63x = 8,671,478.04 × 3,492,981.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,596.63x = 30,289,316,100,111.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,289,316,100,111.82/6,283,596.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,820,378.82

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