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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,309,399.89, 8,706,978.02 and 3,408,793.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,309,399.89, 8,706,978.02 and 3,408,793.08 is: 4,704,137.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309,399.89 : 8,706,978.02 = 3,408,793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309,399.89/8,706,978.02 = 3,408,793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309,399.89x = 8,706,978.02 × 3,408,793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309,399.89x = 29,680,286,422,288.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,680,286,422,288.10/6,309,399.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,704,137.78

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