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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389,293.92, 8,817,407.28 and 3,488,868.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389,293.92, 8,817,407.28 and 3,488,868.96 is: 4,814,738.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,293.92 : 8,817,407.28 = 3,488,868.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,293.92/8,817,407.28 = 3,488,868.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,293.92x = 8,817,407.28 × 3,488,868.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,293.92x = 30,762,778,566,870.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,762,778,566,870.03/6,389,293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,814,738.37

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