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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389,069.78, 8,817,039.06 and 3,488,575.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389,069.78, 8,817,039.06 and 3,488,575.62 is: 4,814,301.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,069.78 : 8,817,039.06 = 3,488,575.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,069.78/8,817,039.06 = 3,488,575.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,069.78x = 8,817,039.06 × 3,488,575.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,069.78x = 30,758,907,505,303.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,758,907,505,303.72/6,389,069.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,814,301.39

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