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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,308,406.72, 8,705,592.72 and 3,592,152.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,308,406.72, 8,705,592.72 and 3,592,152.72 is: 4,957,165.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308,406.72 : 8,705,592.72 = 3,592,152.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308,406.72/8,705,592.72 = 3,592,152.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308,406.72x = 8,705,592.72 × 3,592,152.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308,406.72x = 31,271,818,568,360.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,271,818,568,360.20/6,308,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957,165.88

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