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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373,238.60, 8,794,958.58 and 3,472,653.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373,238.60, 8,794,958.58 and 3,472,653.32 is: 4,792,201.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373,238.60 : 8,794,958.58 = 3,472,653.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373,238.60/8,794,958.58 = 3,472,653.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373,238.60x = 8,794,958.58 × 3,472,653.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373,238.60x = 30,541,842,112,099.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,541,842,112,099.48/6,373,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,201.27

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