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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,308,656.96, 8,705,937.60 and 3,592,402.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,308,656.96, 8,705,937.60 and 3,592,402.72 is: 4,957,510.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308,656.96 : 8,705,937.60 = 3,592,402.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308,656.96/8,705,937.60 = 3,592,402.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308,656.96x = 8,705,937.60 × 3,592,402.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308,656.96x = 31,275,233,914,390.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,275,233,914,390.27/6,308,656.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957,510.63

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