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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,315,575.38, 8,715,487.87 and 3,414,959.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,315,575.38, 8,715,487.87 and 3,414,959.30 is: 4,712,640.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,315,575.38 : 8,715,487.87 = 3,414,959.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,315,575.38/8,715,487.87 = 3,414,959.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,315,575.38x = 8,715,487.87 × 3,414,959.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,315,575.38x = 29,763,036,355,693.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,763,036,355,693.69/6,315,575.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712,640.51

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