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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,374,634.53, 8,796,739.32 and 3,473,962.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,374,634.53, 8,796,739.32 and 3,473,962.56 is: 4,793,928.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,374,634.53 : 8,796,739.32 = 3,473,962.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,374,634.53/8,796,739.32 = 3,473,962.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,374,634.53x = 8,796,739.32 × 3,473,962.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,374,634.53x = 30,559,543,047,759.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,559,543,047,759.86/6,374,634.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,928.64

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