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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329,189.72, 8,734,308.57 and 3,428,580.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329,189.72, 8,734,308.57 and 3,428,580.59 is: 4,731,455.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329,189.72 : 8,734,308.57 = 3,428,580.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329,189.72/8,734,308.57 = 3,428,580.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329,189.72x = 8,734,308.57 × 3,428,580.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329,189.72x = 29,946,280,769,358.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,946,280,769,358.21/6,329,189.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,731,455.70

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