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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,321,337.32, 8,723,468.48 and 3,420,727.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,321,337.32, 8,723,468.48 and 3,420,727.86 is: 4,720,616.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,321,337.32 : 8,723,468.48 = 3,420,727.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,321,337.32/8,723,468.48 = 3,420,727.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,321,337.32x = 8,723,468.48 × 3,420,727.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,321,337.32x = 29,840,611,648,264.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,840,611,648,264.21/6,321,337.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,616.88

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