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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,402,621.39, 8,835,686.06 and 3,501,950.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,402,621.39, 8,835,686.06 and 3,501,950.24 is: 4,832,728.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,402,621.39 : 8,835,686.06 = 3,501,950.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,402,621.39/8,835,686.06 = 3,501,950.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,402,621.39x = 8,835,686.06 × 3,501,950.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,402,621.39x = 30,942,132,856,693.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,942,132,856,693.47/6,402,621.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,728.81

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