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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,362,952.38, 8,780,800.46 and 3,462,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,362,952.38, 8,780,800.46 and 3,462,293.28 is: 4,777,924.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362,952.38 : 8,780,800.46 = 3,462,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362,952.38/8,780,800.46 = 3,462,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362,952.38x = 8,780,800.46 × 3,462,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362,952.38x = 30,401,706,425,678.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,401,706,425,678.91/6,362,952.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777,924.56

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