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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,362,297.28, 8,779,707.09 and 3,461,699.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,362,297.28, 8,779,707.09 and 3,461,699.34 is: 4,777,001.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362,297.28 : 8,779,707.09 = 3,461,699.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362,297.28/8,779,707.09 = 3,461,699.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362,297.28x = 8,779,707.09 × 3,461,699.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362,297.28x = 30,392,706,238,846.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,392,706,238,846.32/6,362,297.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777,001.91

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