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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330,803, 8,736,495.93 and 3,430,272.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330,803, 8,736,495.93 and 3,430,272.38 is: 4,733,769.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330,803 : 8,736,495.93 = 3,430,272.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330,803/8,736,495.93 = 3,430,272.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330,803x = 8,736,495.93 × 3,430,272.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330,803x = 29,968,560,686,661.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,968,560,686,661.41/6,330,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,733,769.27

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