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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294,650.28, 8,685,846.78 and 3,970,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294,650.28, 8,685,846.78 and 3,970,670.25 is: 5,479,038.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294,650.28 : 8,685,846.78 = 3,970,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294,650.28/8,685,846.78 = 3,970,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294,650.28x = 8,685,846.78 × 3,970,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294,650.28x = 34,488,633,405,404.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,488,633,405,404.29/6,294,650.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,479,038.85

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