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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,358,971.96, 8,775,296.46 and 3,458,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,358,971.96, 8,775,296.46 and 3,458,300.40 is: 4,772,408.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,358,971.96 : 8,775,296.46 = 3,458,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,358,971.96/8,775,296.46 = 3,458,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,358,971.96x = 8,775,296.46 × 3,458,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,358,971.96x = 30,347,611,257,736.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,347,611,257,736.59/6,358,971.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,772,408.41

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