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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389,217.77, 8,817,477.75 and 3,488,877.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389,217.77, 8,817,477.75 and 3,488,877.90 is: 4,814,846.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,217.77 : 8,817,477.75 = 3,488,877.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,217.77/8,817,477.75 = 3,488,877.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,217.77x = 8,817,477.75 × 3,488,877.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,217.77x = 30,763,103,255,716.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,763,103,255,716.72/6,389,217.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,814,846.57

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