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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,321,437.46, 8,722,645.25 and 3,839,366.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,321,437.46, 8,722,645.25 and 3,839,366.51 is: 5,297,755.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,321,437.46 : 8,722,645.25 = 3,839,366.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,321,437.46/8,722,645.25 = 3,839,366.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,321,437.46x = 8,722,645.25 × 3,839,366.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,321,437.46x = 33,489,432,051,460.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,489,432,051,460.57/6,321,437.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,297,755.81

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