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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,327,160.40, 8,731,373.46 and 3,426,527.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,327,160.40, 8,731,373.46 and 3,426,527.72 is: 4,728,549.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,327,160.40 : 8,731,373.46 = 3,426,527.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,327,160.40/8,731,373.46 = 3,426,527.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,327,160.40x = 8,731,373.46 × 3,426,527.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,327,160.40x = 29,918,293,194,362.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,918,293,194,362.32/6,327,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728,549.82

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