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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,398,020.72, 8,829,269.26 and 3,497,423.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,398,020.72, 8,829,269.26 and 3,497,423.41 is: 4,826,444.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,398,020.72 : 8,829,269.26 = 3,497,423.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,398,020.72/8,829,269.26 = 3,497,423.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,398,020.72x = 8,829,269.26 × 3,497,423.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,398,020.72x = 30,879,693,003,117.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,879,693,003,117.38/6,398,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,444.67

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