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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293,324.98, 8,685,460 and 3,680,627.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293,324.98, 8,685,460 and 3,680,627.86 is: 5,079,659.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293,324.98 : 8,685,460 = 3,680,627.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293,324.98/8,685,460 = 3,680,627.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293,324.98x = 8,685,460 × 3,680,627.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293,324.98x = 31,967,946,052,915.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,967,946,052,915.60/6,293,324.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079,659.19

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