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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,374,584.23, 8,796,669.60 and 3,473,912.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,374,584.23, 8,796,669.60 and 3,473,912.82 is: 4,793,859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,374,584.23 : 8,796,669.60 = 3,473,912.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,374,584.23/8,796,669.60 = 3,473,912.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,374,584.23x = 8,796,669.60 × 3,473,912.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,374,584.23x = 30,558,863,296,744.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,558,863,296,744.27/6,374,584.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,859.83

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