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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,368,632.52, 8,788,480.84 and 3,467,959.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,368,632.52, 8,788,480.84 and 3,467,959.76 is: 4,785,658.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368,632.52 : 8,788,480.84 = 3,467,959.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368,632.52/8,788,480.84 = 3,467,959.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368,632.52x = 8,788,480.84 × 3,467,959.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368,632.52x = 30,478,097,852,038.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,478,097,852,038.70/6,368,632.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785,658.11

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