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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,309,472.40, 9,464,208.60 and 3,787,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,309,472.40, 9,464,208.60 and 3,787,974.80 is: 5,681,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309,472.40 : 9,464,208.60 = 3,787,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309,472.40/9,464,208.60 = 3,787,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309,472.40x = 9,464,208.60 × 3,787,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309,472.40x = 35,850,183,678,743.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,850,183,678,743.27/6,309,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,681,962.20

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