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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,397,874.83, 8,826,911.48 and 3,642,612.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,397,874.83, 8,826,911.48 and 3,642,612.74 is: 5,025,578.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,397,874.83 : 8,826,911.48 = 3,642,612.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,397,874.83/8,826,911.48 = 3,642,612.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,397,874.83x = 8,826,911.48 × 3,642,612.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,397,874.83x = 32,153,020,259,624.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,153,020,259,624.52/6,397,874.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,578.19

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