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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,323,539.88, 8,727,667.22 and 3,607,285.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,323,539.88, 8,727,667.22 and 3,607,285.88 is: 4,978,728.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,323,539.88 : 8,727,667.22 = 3,607,285.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,323,539.88/8,727,667.22 = 3,607,285.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,323,539.88x = 8,727,667.22 × 3,607,285.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,323,539.88x = 31,483,190,693,424.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,483,190,693,424.73/6,323,539.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,978,728.89

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