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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,379,307.22, 8,803,656.54 and 3,478,856.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,379,307.22, 8,803,656.54 and 3,478,856.79 is: 4,800,938.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,379,307.22 : 8,803,656.54 = 3,478,856.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,379,307.22/8,803,656.54 = 3,478,856.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,379,307.22x = 8,803,656.54 × 3,478,856.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,379,307.22x = 30,626,660,331,006.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,626,660,331,006.90/6,379,307.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,938.30

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