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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304,521.76, 8,700,775.86 and 3,551,749.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304,521.76, 8,700,775.86 and 3,551,749.72 is: 4,901,716.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304,521.76 : 8,700,775.86 = 3,551,749.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304,521.76/8,700,775.86 = 3,551,749.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304,521.76x = 8,700,775.86 × 3,551,749.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304,521.76x = 30,902,978,224,537.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,902,978,224,537.76/6,304,521.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901,716.48

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