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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,296,419.76, 8,689,019.16 and 3,580,166

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,296,419.76, 8,689,019.16 and 3,580,166 is: 4,940,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,296,419.76 : 8,689,019.16 = 3,580,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,296,419.76/8,689,019.16 = 3,580,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,296,419.76x = 8,689,019.16 × 3,580,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,296,419.76x = 31,108,130,969,980.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,108,130,969,980.56/6,296,419.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,940,606.27

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