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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,321,345.50, 8,723,479.78 and 3,420,736.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,321,345.50, 8,723,479.78 and 3,420,736.10 is: 4,720,628.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,321,345.50 : 8,723,479.78 = 3,420,736.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,321,345.50/8,723,479.78 = 3,420,736.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,321,345.50x = 8,723,479.78 × 3,420,736.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,321,345.50x = 29,840,722,201,066.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,840,722,201,066.05/6,321,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,628.26

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