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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,394,817.80, 9,579,785.10 and 3,862,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,394,817.80, 9,579,785.10 and 3,862,952.20 is: 5,786,912.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,394,817.80 : 9,579,785.10 = 3,862,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,394,817.80/9,579,785.10 = 3,862,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,394,817.80x = 9,579,785.10 × 3,862,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,394,817.80x = 37,006,251,927,572.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,006,251,927,572.22/6,394,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786,912.64

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