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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,402,619.89, 8,835,683.99 and 3,501,948.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,402,619.89, 8,835,683.99 and 3,501,948.74 is: 4,832,726.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,402,619.89 : 8,835,683.99 = 3,501,948.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,402,619.89/8,835,683.99 = 3,501,948.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,402,619.89x = 8,835,683.99 × 3,501,948.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,402,619.89x = 30,942,112,354,130.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,942,112,354,130.50/6,402,619.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,726.74

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