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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,337,255.32, 8,745,416.64 and 3,436,645.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,337,255.32, 8,745,416.64 and 3,436,645.32 is: 4,742,572.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,255.32 : 8,745,416.64 = 3,436,645.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,255.32/8,745,416.64 = 3,436,645.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,255.32x = 8,745,416.64 × 3,436,645.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,255.32x = 30,054,895,167,306.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,054,895,167,306.12/6,337,255.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,742,572.87

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