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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310,665.92, 8,707,272.98 and 3,984,762.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310,665.92, 8,707,272.98 and 3,984,762.62 is: 5,498,059.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310,665.92 : 8,707,272.98 = 3,984,762.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310,665.92/8,707,272.98 = 3,984,762.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310,665.92x = 8,707,272.98 × 3,984,762.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310,665.92x = 34,696,415,892,840.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,696,415,892,840.01/6,310,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498,059.37

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