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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,401,204.20, 8,834,497.38 and 3,685,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,401,204.20, 8,834,497.38 and 3,685,064.68 is: 5,085,870.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,401,204.20 : 8,834,497.38 = 3,685,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,401,204.20/8,834,497.38 = 3,685,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,401,204.20x = 8,834,497.38 × 3,685,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,401,204.20x = 32,555,694,260,590.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,555,694,260,590.54/6,401,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,085,870.29

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