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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,374,986.69, 8,797,719.02 and 3,622,140.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,374,986.69, 8,797,719.02 and 3,622,140.84 is: 4,998,689.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,374,986.69 : 8,797,719.02 = 3,622,140.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,374,986.69/8,797,719.02 = 3,622,140.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,374,986.69x = 8,797,719.02 × 3,622,140.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,374,986.69x = 31,866,577,326,580.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,866,577,326,580.35/6,374,986.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,998,689.23

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