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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349,892.82, 8,762,917.41 and 3,449,341.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349,892.82, 8,762,917.41 and 3,449,341.14 is: 4,760,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349,892.82 : 8,762,917.41 = 3,449,341.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349,892.82/8,762,917.41 = 3,449,341.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349,892.82x = 8,762,917.41 × 3,449,341.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349,892.82x = 30,226,291,528,735.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,226,291,528,735.25/6,349,892.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760,126.25

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