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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,382,861.56, 8,808,307.14 and 3,629,549.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,382,861.56, 8,808,307.14 and 3,629,549.46 is: 5,008,754.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,382,861.56 : 8,808,307.14 = 3,629,549.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,382,861.56/8,808,307.14 = 3,629,549.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,382,861.56x = 8,808,307.14 × 3,629,549.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,382,861.56x = 31,970,186,423,501.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,970,186,423,501.14/6,382,861.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,754.48

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