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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,309,632, 8,707,292.16 and 3,593,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,309,632, 8,707,292.16 and 3,593,630.72 is: 4,959,210.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309,632 : 8,707,292.16 = 3,593,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309,632/8,707,292.16 = 3,593,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309,632x = 8,707,292.16 × 3,593,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309,632x = 31,290,792,594,191.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,290,792,594,191.16/6,309,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,959,210.39

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