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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330,789.88, 8,736,477.80 and 3,430,259.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330,789.88, 8,736,477.80 and 3,430,259.28 is: 4,733,751.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330,789.88 : 8,736,477.80 = 3,430,259.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330,789.88/8,736,477.80 = 3,430,259.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330,789.88x = 8,736,477.80 × 3,430,259.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330,789.88x = 29,968,384,047,963.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,968,384,047,963.98/6,330,789.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,733,751.18

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