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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,404,554.88, 8,842,129.82 and 3,960,442.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,404,554.88, 8,842,129.82 and 3,960,442.95 is: 5,467,788.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,404,554.88 : 8,842,129.82 = 3,960,442.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,404,554.88/8,842,129.82 = 3,960,442.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,404,554.88x = 8,842,129.82 × 3,960,442.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,404,554.88x = 35,018,750,688,801.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,018,750,688,801.55/6,404,554.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467,788.37

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