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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,326,954.58, 8,731,151.68 and 3,426,278.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,326,954.58, 8,731,151.68 and 3,426,278.16 is: 4,728,239.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,326,954.58 : 8,731,151.68 = 3,426,278.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,326,954.58/8,731,151.68 = 3,426,278.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,326,954.58x = 8,731,151.68 × 3,426,278.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,326,954.58x = 29,915,354,312,831.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,915,354,312,831.31/6,326,954.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728,239.14

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