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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350,476.82, 8,763,718.66 and 3,449,889.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350,476.82, 8,763,718.66 and 3,449,889.50 is: 4,760,880.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350,476.82 : 8,763,718.66 = 3,449,889.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350,476.82/8,763,718.66 = 3,449,889.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350,476.82x = 8,763,718.66 × 3,449,889.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350,476.82x = 30,233,860,933,644.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,233,860,933,644.76/6,350,476.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760,880.45

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