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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,374,001.78, 8,796,002.22 and 3,473,412.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,374,001.78, 8,796,002.22 and 3,473,412.84 is: 4,793,244.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,374,001.78 : 8,796,002.22 = 3,473,412.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,374,001.78/8,796,002.22 = 3,473,412.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,374,001.78x = 8,796,002.22 × 3,473,412.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,374,001.78x = 30,552,147,051,616.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,552,147,051,616.50/6,374,001.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,244.20

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