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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294,654.96, 8,685,853.23 and 3,970,674.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294,654.96, 8,685,853.23 and 3,970,674.93 is: 5,479,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294,654.96 : 8,685,853.23 = 3,970,674.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294,654.96/8,685,853.23 = 3,970,674.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294,654.96x = 8,685,853.23 × 3,970,674.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294,654.96x = 34,488,699,666,020.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,488,699,666,020.53/6,294,654.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,479,045.30

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