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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363,473.80, 8,781,699.54 and 3,462,986.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363,473.80, 8,781,699.54 and 3,462,986.92 is: 4,778,979.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363,473.80 : 8,781,699.54 = 3,462,986.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363,473.80/8,781,699.54 = 3,462,986.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363,473.80x = 8,781,699.54 × 3,462,986.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363,473.80x = 30,410,910,642,390.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,410,910,642,390.01/6,363,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,778,979.47

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