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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,332,289.01, 8,738,566.24 and 3,431,679.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,332,289.01, 8,738,566.24 and 3,431,679.73 is: 4,735,722.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,332,289.01 : 8,738,566.24 = 3,431,679.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,332,289.01/8,738,566.24 = 3,431,679.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,332,289.01x = 8,738,566.24 × 3,431,679.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,332,289.01x = 29,987,960,635,070.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,987,960,635,070.32/6,332,289.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,735,722.04

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