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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,368,632.64, 8,788,481.01 and 3,467,959.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,368,632.64, 8,788,481.01 and 3,467,959.88 is: 4,785,658.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368,632.64 : 8,788,481.01 = 3,467,959.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368,632.64/8,788,481.01 = 3,467,959.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368,632.64x = 8,788,481.01 × 3,467,959.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368,632.64x = 30,478,099,548,821.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,478,099,548,821.88/6,368,632.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785,658.28

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