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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329,311, 8,734,441.28 and 3,428,713.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329,311, 8,734,441.28 and 3,428,713.88 is: 4,731,620.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329,311 : 8,734,441.28 = 3,428,713.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329,311/8,734,441.28 = 3,428,713.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329,311x = 8,734,441.28 × 3,428,713.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329,311x = 29,947,900,050,780.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,947,900,050,780.96/6,329,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,731,620.87

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